Portuguese (Brazilian) Submitted Surnames

These names are a subset of Portuguese names used more often in Brazil. See also about Portuguese names.

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Acampora Italian, Medieval Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Acampora is a variant of Acanfora, from the medieval personal name Canfora, from canfora ‘camphor’ (from Arabic kāfūr).

Andrella Portuguese (Brazilian)

Andrelly Portuguese (Brazilian)

Antonelle Portuguese (Brazilian)

Aquena Portuguese (Brazilian)

Balceiro Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)

Ballio Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)

Bicca Portuguese (Brazilian)

Bitencourt Portuguese (Brazilian), French (Rare), English
BITENCOURT, derives from Bittencourt, Bettencourt and Bethencourt; They are originally place-names in Northern France. The place-name element -court (courtyard, courtyard of a farm, farm) is typical of the French provinces, where the Frankish settlements formed an important part of the local population... [more]

Bonette Portuguese (Brazilian)

Botelho Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
From the Portuguese word botelho, which can denote a measure of grain, a grain sack, or seaweed, and was probably applied as an occupational name for a grain dealer or a gatherer of kelp or seaweed.

Bringhentti Portuguese (Brazilian)

Caixeta Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese common name for Tabebuia cassinoides, a tree native to Central and South America.

Carneiro Portuguese (Brazilian)
Originally from Portugal.

Corsino Filipino, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian
Diminutive of Corso.

Corso Italian, English (American), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Either derived from the given name Bonaccorso or taken from Italian and Spanish corso, denoting someone who lived in Corsica.

Couto Portuguese (Brazilian)

De Costa Portuguese (Brazilian), Sinhalese
Variant of Da Costa used in Brazil and Sri Lanka.

De Cunha Portuguese (Brazilian), Sinhalese
Variant of Cunha used in Brazil and Sri Lanka.

Emboaba Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Emboava. A famous bearer of this surname is Brazilian footballer Oscar.

Emboava Portuguese (Brazilian)

Espenda Portuguese (Brazilian)

Florentino Portuguese (Brazilian)
From the given name Florentino.

Guterre Portuguese (Brazilian)

Jardim Portuguese (Brazilian)

Josephino Portuguese (Brazilian)

Lamounier Portuguese (Brazilian)
Most common in Brazil.

Linzmeyer German, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "bailiff of Linz, Austria" in German, derived from Proto-Celtic *lentos (“bend”) and Middle High German meier meaning "bailiff, administrator", derived from Latin maior meaning "greater".... [more]

Lyra Portuguese (Brazilian)

Messias Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from the given name Messias

Mollina Portuguese (Brazilian)

Nascimento Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "birth, nativity" in Portuguese, from Late Latin nascimentum, a derivative of Latin nasci "to be born". This was originally a religious byname. It was also an epithet of the Virgin Mary (Maria do Nascimento), and was used as a given name for children born on Christmas.

Nichel Portuguese (Brazilian)

Nobrega Portuguese (Brazilian), English

Oreli Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Pingo Portuguese (Brazilian)

Proximo Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Rebeque Portuguese (Brazilian)

Romio Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)

Shanakki Portuguese (Brazilian)

Teodoro Portuguese (Brazilian, ?), Spanish, Filipino, Italian
Derived from the given name Teodoro.

Terra Portuguese (Brazilian)

Viana Portuguese (Brazilian)

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