Lists of most common surnames: Difference between revisions

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==Portugal==
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*[[Aboim]] - name of a vilage in northern Portugal
*[[Aboim]]
*[[Abreu]] - name of an anciant feudal farm in northern Portugal
*[[Abreu]]
*[[Aguiar]], [[Aguilar]] - name of feudal land in northern Portugal, taken from ''águia'' (eagle)
*[[Aguiar]]
*[[Albuquerque]] - name of a ancient Portuguese town (now in Spanish territory)
*[[Almada]] - name of a Portuguese town
*[[Almeida]] - name of a Portuguese town
*[[Álvares]] - son of Alvaro
*[[Amaral]] - name of am ancient feudal land in central Portugal
*[[Amaral]]
*[[Andrade]] - name of several localities in Portugal and [[Galicia]]
*[[Antunes]] - son of Antão/António (Antony)
*[[Arca]] - name of a vilage in southern Portugal
*[[Arca]]
*[[Ataíde]] - name of a vilage and feudal land in northern Portugal
*[[Ataíde]]
*[[Azevedo]] - name of a feudal land in northern Portugal
*[[Barreto]] -
*[[Betencourt]], [[Bitencourt]], [[Bethancourt]]
*[[Borges (disambiguation)|Borges]]
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*[[Corte-Real]] - royal court
*[[Costa]], [[Costa|da Costa]] - coast, from the coast
*[[Coutinho]] - diminutive of [[Couto]]
*[[Couto]] - feudal land and game reservation
*[[Cunha]] - wedge
*[[Dias]] - son of Diogo
*[[Domingues]] - son of Domingo
*[[Eça]]
*[[Esteves]] - son of Estevão (Steven)
*[[Faria]]
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*[[Medeiros]]
*[[Meira]] -
*[[Melo]] -
*[[Mendez|Mendes]] - son of Mendo
*[[Mendonça]]
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*[[Rocha]], [[Rocha|da Rocha]] - rock, from the Rock
*[[Rodrigues]] - son of Rodrigo (Roderic)
*[[Sampaio]] -
*[[Sanches]] - son of Sancho
*[[Santos]], [[Santos|dos Santos]] - saints, from the saints