Surnames of Portuguese Origin

1,074 surnames found of Portuguese origin

Mascote
The surname Mascote is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mascote," which means "mascot" or "good luck charm" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for some......
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Mata
The surname Mata is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and has multiple meanings. In Spanish, it is derived from the word "mata," which means "bush" or "thicket." As a surname, it likely originated a......
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Matalon
The surname Matalon is of Sephardic Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "matlul," meaning "circle" or "ring." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked as a g......
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Mateus
The surname Mateus is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Mateus, which is the Portuguese form of Matthew. The name Matthew itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meanin......
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Matheus
The surname Matheus is of Portuguese and Spanish origin, derived from the given name Matheus or Mateus, which is the equivalent of the English name Matthew. The name Matthew itself comes from the H......
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Mato
The surname Mato is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Latin word "mattus," meaning "crazy" or "mad." As a surname, Mato likely originated as a nickname for someone who exhibi......
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Matola
The surname Matola is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mato," meaning "bush" or "thicket." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely haile......
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Matos
The surname Matos is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mato," which means "bush" or "thicket" in Portuguese. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the......
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Mattos
The surname Mattos is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "matos," which means "bushes" or "thickets" in Portuguese. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers o......
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Mauricio
The surname Mauricio is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." The name was commonly given to individuals of Moorish des......
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Maximiliano
The surname Maximiliano is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the given name Maximilian, which itself comes from the Latin name Maximilianus. The name Maximilianus is a combinatio......
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Maximo
The surname Maximo is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "maximus," meaning "greatest" or "largest." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who possessed ......
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Mazar
The surname Mazar is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "mazal," meaning luck or fortune. It is a Jewish surname often associated with Sephardic Jews, particularly those of Spanis......
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Medeiros
The surname Medeiros is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "medeiro," meaning "meadow" or "pasture." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name like......
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Mederios
The surname Mederios is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "medeiro," meaning "meadow" or "pasture" in Portuguese. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of......
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Medinarodrigue
The surname Medinarodrigue is a combination of two separate surnames, Medina and Rodrigue. Medina is a Spanish surname derived from the Arabic word "madīnah," meaning "city" or "town." Rodrigue is ......
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Mego
The surname Mego is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the medieval personal name Mego, which itself is a short form of the name Domingo. The name Domingo is derived from the Lati......
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Meigel
The surname Meigel is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Miguel," which is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the Hebrew name "Michael." The name Michael means "who is like God" a......
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Meireles
The surname Meireles is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "meirelles," which refers to a type of tree found in Portugal. The name is primarily associated with individuals from the n......
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Melim
The surname Melim is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mel," meaning honey. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a sweet or pleasant disposition. The......
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