Surnames of Portuguese Origin

1,074 surnames found of Portuguese origin

Lessa
The surname Lessa is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "leça," which refers to a type of rock or stone. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that th......
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Lima
The surname Lima is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "lima," which means "lime tree" in Portuguese. It is a locational surname, typically associated with people who lived near or w......
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Limas
The surname Limas is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "lima," meaning "file" or "rasp" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who work......
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Lindo
The surname Lindo is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "lindo," meaning "beautiful" or "pretty" in both languages. It is a descriptive surname often given to individuals......
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Linhares
The surname Linhares is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "linha," meaning "line" or "thread." It is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to......
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Lisboa
The surname Lisboa is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the name of the capital city of Portugal, Lisbon. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed f......
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Lisbon
The surname Lisbon is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the city of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was......
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Lobao
The surname Lobao is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "lobo," meaning "wolf" in Portuguese. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone wh......
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Lobato
The surname Lobato is of Portuguese and Spanish origin. It is derived from the word "lobo," meaning "wolf" in both languages. As a surname, Lobato likely originated as a nickname for someone who di......
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Lobo
The surname Lobo is of Portuguese and Spanish origin and is derived from the word "lobo," meaning "wolf" in both languages. It is a common surname in these regions and is often associated with qual......
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Lojas
The surname Lojas is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "loja," which means "shop" or "store" in Portuguese. It is a surname commonly associated with individuals or families who were......
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Longueira
The surname Longueira is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "longo," meaning "long" in English. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed fro......
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Lopes
The surname Lopes is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "lupus," meaning "wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants ......
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Lopezsilva
The surname Lopezsilva is a combination of two surnames, "Lopez" and "Silva." "Lopez" is a Spanish surname derived from the given name "Lope," meaning "wolf." It is a common surname in Spanish-spea......
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Lopo
The surname Lopo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Lopo, which is a variant of the name Lope. Lopo is a medieval Portuguese form of the name Lupus, meaning "wolf" in Latin.......
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Loura
The surname Loura is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "louro," meaning "blond" or "fair-haired" in Portuguese. It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals with fair ......
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Loureiro
The surname Loureiro is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "loureiro," which means "laurel tree" in Portuguese. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked ......
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Lourenco
The surname Lourenco is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Lourenço, which is the Portuguese form of the Latin name Laurentius. The name Laurentius means "from Laurentum," a ci......
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Louro
The surname Louro is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "louro," which means "laurel" in English. The laurel tree has long been associated with honor, victory, and distinction, and t......
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Luis
The surname Luis is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Luis, which itself is the Spanish form of the name Louis. The name Louis is of Germanic origin and means "fam......
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