Most Common Portuguese Surnames & Meanings

Most Common Last Names In Portugal

Forebears knows about 74,805 unique surnames in Portugal and there are 139 people per name.

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency
1	Silva	283,326	1:37
2	Santos	222,145	1:47
3	Ferreira	191,083	1:55
4	Pereira	173,391	1:60
5	Costa	154,689	1:67
6	Oliveira	145,961	1:71
7	Martins	138,290	1:75
8	Rodrigues	138,045	1:75
9	Sousa	130,534	1:80
10	Fernandes	119,777	1:87
11	Lopes	111,030	1:94
12	Gonçalves	107,963	1:96
13	Marques	107,945	1:97
14	Gomes	105,812	1:98
14	Ribeiro	105,812	1:98
16	Carvalho	104,425	1:100
17	Almeida	102,349	1:102
18	Pinto	101,868	1:102
19	Alves	93,800	1:111
20	Dias	85,506	1:122
21	Teixeira	79,807	1:131
22	Correia	78,533	1:133
23	Mendes	72,344	1:144
24	Soares	66,880	1:156
25	Vieira	65,390	1:159
26	Monteiro	65,333	1:159
27	Moreira	64,267	1:162
28	Cardoso	64,021	1:163
29	Duarte	63,125	1:165
30	Nunes	62,304	1:167
31	Rocha	55,680	1:187
32	Coelho	53,859	1:193
33	Neves	52,321	1:199
33	Reis	52,321	1:199
35	Pires	50,141	1:208
36	Cunha	49,170	1:212
37	Machado	47,056	1:221
37	Matos	47,056	1:221
39	Fonseca	46,037	1:226
40	Ramos	45,235	1:230
41	Tavares	44,537	1:234
42	Freitas	43,989	1:237
43	Simões	43,102	1:242
44	Cruz	42,970	1:242
45	Antunes	41,045	1:254
46	Figueiredo	40,111	1:260
47	Barbosa	38,630	1:270
48	Castro	37,526	1:278
49	Araújo	37,196	1:280
49	Azevedo	37,196	1:280
51	Lima	36,818	1:283
52	Lourenço	34,195	1:305
53	Faria	32,327	1:322
54	Morais	31,987	1:326
55	Andrade	31,411	1:332
56	Henriques	31,261	1:333
57	Mota	31,242	1:333
58	Pinheiro	30,600	1:340
59	Afonso	30,506	1:342
60	Barros	29,524	1:353
61	Miranda	28,307	1:368
62	Baptista	28,251	1:369
63	Melo	27,703	1:376
64	Guerreiro	27,694	1:376
65	Nogueira	27,401	1:380
66	Abreu	27,279	1:382
67	Borges	26,722	1:390
68	Brito	26,156	1:398
69	Campos	26,052	1:400
70	Vaz	26,024	1:400
71	Rosa	25,910	1:402
72	Maia	25,807	1:404
73	Esteves	25,354	1:411
74	Batista	25,080	1:415
75	Moura	24,854	1:419
76	Amaral	24,448	1:426
77	Gaspar	23,174	1:450
78	Leite	23,061	1:452
79	Jorge	22,740	1:458
80	Neto	22,599	1:461
81	Gouveia	22,042	1:473
82	Jesus	21,985	1:474
83	Branco	21,976	1:474
84	Valente	21,900	1:476
85	Pedro	21,787	1:478
86	Pinho	21,466	1:485
87	Loureiro	20,485	1:509
88	Filipe	19,853	1:525
89	Cabral	19,607	1:531
90	Luís	19,570	1:532
91	Miguel	19,041	1:547
92	Rebelo	18,853	1:553
93	Macedo	18,834	1:553
94	Garcia	18,626	1:559
95	Couto	18,286	1:570
96	Amorim	18,126	1:575
97	Nascimento	18,117	1:575
98	Leal	18,098	1:576
99	Guimarães	17,984	1:579

100	Vicente	17,881	1:583
101	Paiva	17,447	1:597
102	Bastos	17,399	1:599
103	Vasconcelos	17,305	1:602
104	Matias	16,937	1:615
105	Bento	16,890	1:617
106	Pacheco	16,871	1:618
107	Carneiro	16,777	1:621
108	Cordeiro	16,767	1:621
109	Sequeira	16,701	1:624
110	Domingues	16,588	1:628
110	Guedes	16,588	1:628
110	Mateus	16,588	1:628
113	Saraiva	16,116	1:646
114	Coutinho	15,814	1:659
115	Sampaio	15,767	1:661
116	Morgado	15,654	1:666
117	Peixoto	15,644	1:666
118	Manuel	15,626	1:667
119	Lemos	15,512	1:672
120	Madeira	15,352	1:679
121	Aguiar	15,220	1:685
122	Mendonça	15,192	1:686
123	Ramalho	14,890	1:700
124	Caetano	14,805	1:704
125	Mesquita	14,786	1:705
126	Serra	14,588	1:714
127	Godinho	14,238	1:732
128	Magalhes	14,125	1:738
129	Francisco	14,078	1:740
130	Paulo	14,059	1:741
131	Conceição	14,040	1:742
132	Torres	14,021	1:743
133	Ventura	13,748	1:758
134	Barata	13,446	1:775
135	Guerra	13,267	1:785
136	Domingos	13,106	1:795
137	Viegas	13,097	1:795
138	Franco	12,965	1:804
139	Braga	12,927	1:806
140	Pimenta	12,908	1:807
141	Bernardo	12,889	1:808
142	Brandão	12,880	1:809
143	Raposo	12,578	1:828
144	Freire	12,370	1:842
145	Pais	12,351	1:844
145	Trindade	12,351	1:844
147	Martinho	12,257	1:850
148	António	12,163	1:857
149	Magalhaes	12,031	1:866
150	Palma	11,955	1:871
151	Dinis	11,927	1:874
151	Veiga	11,927	1:874
153	Roque	11,889	1:876
154	Alexandre	11,729	1:888
155	Caldeira	11,663	1:893
156	Vale	11,370	1:916
157	Figueira	11,153	1:934
158	Barroso	11,106	1:938
159	Viana	11,096	1:939
160	Carreira	11,030	1:945
161	Carmo	10,983	1:949
162	Albuquerque	10,945	1:952
163	da Silva	10,917	1:954
164	Medeiros	10,879	1:958
165	Botelho	10,851	1:960
166	Pina	10,832	1:962
167	Lobo	10,625	1:981
168	Nobre	10,577	1:985
169	Carlos	10,559	1:987
170	Amaro	10,540	1:988
171	Inácio	10,511	1:991
172	Graça	10,408	1:1,001
173	Xavier	10,294	1:1,012
174	Sá	10,247	1:1,017
175	Gil	10,143	1:1,027
176	Lucas	10,068	1:1,035
177	Marinho	9,898	1:1,053
178	Cerqueira	9,672	1:1,077
179	Ferrão	9,662	1:1,078
180	Luíz	9,643	1:1,080
181	Fontes	9,558	1:1,090
182	Pimentel	9,521	1:1,094
182	Silveira	9,521	1:1,094
184	Teles	9,379	1:1,111
185	Veloso	9,285	1:1,122
186	Diogo	9,247	1:1,127
187	Ferraz	9,228	1:1,129
188	Queirós	9,077	1:1,148
189	Resende	8,964	1:1,162
190	André	8,926	1:1,167
191	Abrantes	8,870	1:1,175
192	Augusto	8,804	1:1,183
193	Barreto	8,785	1:1,186
194	Magalhães	8,700	1:1,197
195	Farinha	8,681	1:1,200
196	Calado	8,511	1:1,224
197	Patrício	8,388	1:1,242
198	Pedrosa	8,360	1:1,246
199	Louro	8,303	1:1,255

200	Meireles	8,275	1:1,259
201	Gama	8,219	1:1,268
202	Chaves	8,209	1:1,269
203	Coimbra	8,162	1:1,276
204	Salgado	8,086	1:1,288
205	Rego	8,039	1:1,296
205	Varela	8,039	1:1,296
207	Silvestre	8,011	1:1,300
208	Delgado	7,954	1:1,310
209	de Sousa	7,917	1:1,316
210	Sobral	7,898	1:1,319
211	Felix	7,888	1:1,321
212	Pestana	7,803	1:1,335
213	Salgueiro	7,794	1:1,337
214	Catarino	7,690	1:1,355
215	Ricardo	7,643	1:1,363
216	Agostinho	7,549	1:1,380
217	José	7,520	1:1,385
218	Furtado	7,416	1:1,405
219	Candeias	7,332	1:1,421
220	Bessa	7,313	1:1,425
221	Moutinho	7,247	1:1,438
222	Grilo	7,162	1:1,455
223	Fialho	7,096	1:1,468
224	Menezes	7,048	1:1,478
225	Cabrita	7,001	1:1,488
225	Novais	7,001	1:1,488
227	Sa	6,926	1:1,504
228	dos Santos	6,869	1:1,517
229	Belo	6,841	1:1,523
230	Horta	6,699	1:1,555
231	Faustino	6,690	1:1,557
232	Mestre	6,662	1:1,564
233	Braz	6,643	1:1,568
234	Castanheira	6,596	1:1,579
234	Jacinto	6,596	1:1,579
236	Salvador	6,558	1:1,589
237	Paulino	6,530	1:1,595
238	Rosado	6,492	1:1,605
239	Paixão	6,454	1:1,614
240	Péres	6,445	1:1,616
241	Vitorino	6,416	1:1,624
242	Fidalgo	6,407	1:1,626
242	Santana	6,407	1:1,626
242	Seabra	6,407	1:1,626
245	Veríssimo	6,350	1:1,641
246	Rosário	6,312	1:1,651
247	Madureira	6,265	1:1,663
247	Sanches	6,265	1:1,663
249	Lisboa	6,237	1:1,670
250	Parreira	6,218	1:1,675
251	Tomás	6,199	1:1,681
252	Camacho	6,190	1:1,683
252	Cavaco	6,190	1:1,683
254	Isabel	6,180	1:1,686
255	Pontes	6,162	1:1,691
256	Vilela	6,124	1:1,701
257	Cristina	6,114	1:1,704
258	Jose	6,077	1:1,714
259	Paula	6,067	1:1,717
260	Sofia	5,982	1:1,742
261	Bettencourt	5,963	1:1,747
262	Aires	5,926	1:1,758
263	Anjos	5,850	1:1,781
264	Amado	5,822	1:1,789
265	Barradas	5,812	1:1,793
266	Pedroso	5,794	1:1,798
267	Serrano	5,784	1:1,801
268	Caeiro	5,737	1:1,816
269	Moniz	5,727	1:1,819
270	Seixas	5,718	1:1,822
271	Jardim	5,690	1:1,831
271	Passos	5,690	1:1,831
273	Pessoa	5,643	1:1,846
274	Tomé	5,605	1:1,859
275	Pai	5,586	1:1,865
275	Raimundo	5,586	1:1,865
277	David	5,577	1:1,868
278	Portela	5,539	1:1,881
279	Gameiro	5,482	1:1,900
280	Queiroz	5,454	1:1,910
281	Barreira	5,444	1:1,914
282	Quaresma	5,416	1:1,924
283	Custódio	5,388	1:1,934
284	Galvâo	5,350	1:1,947
285	Bernardino	5,341	1:1,951
285	Quintas	5,341	1:1,951
287	Dantas	5,331	1:1,954
287	Henrique	5,331	1:1,954
289	Mira	5,312	1:1,961
290	Ana	5,284	1:1,972
291	Simão	5,275	1:1,975
292	Semedo	5,265	1:1,979
293	Conde	5,152	1:2,022
294	Prata	5,124	1:2,033
295	Barreiros	5,114	1:2,037
296	Aleixo	5,105	1:2,041
296	Fernando	5,105	1:2,041
298	Fragoso	5,020	1:2,075
299	Bandeira	5,001	1:2,083

299	Meneses	5,001	1:2,083
299	Romão	5,001	1:2,083
302	Caldas	4,991	1:2,087
302	Leitao	4,991	1:2,087
304	Santiago	4,963	1:2,099
305	Marcelino	4,944	1:2,107
306	Carrilho	4,935	1:2,111
306	Sarmento	4,935	1:2,111
308	Castelo	4,916	1:2,119
308	Diniz	4,916	1:2,119
310	Alberto	4,888	1:2,131
311	França	4,850	1:2,148
312	Malheiro	4,831	1:2,157
313	Ruivo	4,784	1:2,178
314	Osório	4,774	1:2,182
315	Joaquim	4,765	1:2,186
316	Vidal	4,756	1:2,191
317	Mata	4,737	1:2,199
318	Mascarenhas	4,718	1:2,208
319	Lino	4,671	1:2,230
320	Proença	4,595	1:2,267
321	Nelson	4,586	1:2,272
322	Frade	4,539	1:2,295
322	da Costa	4,539	1:2,295
324	Clemente	4,510	1:2,310
325	Bernardes	4,501	1:2,315
326	Rita	4,482	1:2,324
327	Rafael	4,473	1:2,329
328	Lacerda	4,463	1:2,334
329	Baltazar	4,425	1:2,354
329	de Almeida	4,425	1:2,354
331	Câmara	4,416	1:2,359
332	Souza	4,397	1:2,369
333	de Olíveira	4,369	1:2,385
334	Brites	4,350	1:2,395
334	Ponte	4,350	1:2,395
336	Crespo	4,322	1:2,411
336	Novo	4,322	1:2,411
338	Noronha	4,284	1:2,432
339	Pascoal	4,256	1:2,448
340	Moita	4,218	1:2,470
341	Joao	4,189	1:2,487
342	Maurício	4,171	1:2,498
343	Parente	4,161	1:2,504
344	Meira	4,142	1:2,515
345	Batalha	4,114	1:2,532
345	Leão	4,114	1:2,532
347	Laranjeira	4,086	1:2,550
347	Leitão	4,086	1:2,550
349	Gabriel	4,076	1:2,556
350	Claro	4,057	1:2,568
351	Manso	4,020	1:2,592
352	Saldanha	4,001	1:2,604
353	Geraldes	3,991	1:2,610
354	Fraga	3,982	1:2,616
355	Garrido	3,963	1:2,629
356	Casimiro	3,897	1:2,673
357	Valentim	3,888	1:2,680
358	Narciso	3,878	1:2,686
358	Vilhena	3,878	1:2,686
360	Espírito	3,859	1:2,700
360	Maciel	3,859	1:2,700
362	Capela	3,850	1:2,706