Surnames of Portuguese Origin

1,074 surnames found of Portuguese origin

Castro
The surname Castro is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "castrum," meaning "fortress" or "castle." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally use......
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Castrocruz
The surname Castrocruz is a combination of two distinct elements. "Castro" is a Spanish and Portuguese surname derived from the Latin word "castrum," meaning "fortress" or "castle." It often refers......
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Catarino
The surname Catarino is of Portuguese and Spanish origin. It is derived from the given name Catarina, which is the Portuguese and Spanish form of the name Catherine. The name Catherine itself has G......
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Catete
The surname Catete is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "cateto," meaning "leg" or "thigh" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with strong or ......
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Cavaco
The surname Cavaco is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "cavaco," which means "splinter" or "chip" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wor......
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Cazimero
The surname Cazimero is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Cosme, which means "cosmos" or "order" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used t......
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Centeio
The surname Centeio is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "centeio," which means "rye" in Portuguese. It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or w......
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Cerna
The surname Cerna is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "cerno," meaning "black" or "dark." It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals with dark hair, dar......
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Cerqueira
The surname Cerqueira is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "cerca," meaning "fence" or "enclosure." It is a locational surname, typically associated with someone who lived near or w......
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Chagas
The surname Chagas is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "chagas," which means "wounds" or "sores" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had ......
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Surnames of Portuguese Origin

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