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Pages in category "Portuguese feminine given names" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Amelia Amelia is a feminine name of Latin origin that’s quite popu Either way, you’re sure to find something you fancy on our list of Portuguese baby names. Read on and take your pick.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:16th-century Portuguese people. It includes Portuguese people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
The following is a list of notable and historically significant people from Portugal This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
A few names are not distinct from old Portuguese surnames, such as Camarinha, Castro, Crespim. [21] Some scholars proved [citation needed] that the converted Portuguese Jews usually chose a patronymic as their new surname and, when the conversion was not forced, they would choose to bear the surname of their godfather. [21]
Nowadays Hindu names like Sandeep, Rahul and Anita, etc. are also given. Portuguese names like António, João, Maria, Ana are also common among Goan Catholics who follow Portuguese culture. British names (e.g. Kevin, Shelley) and other European names (e.g. Benito, Heidi), which have no Konkani variants, are also popular.
After the fall of the West Roman Empire, the name Lusitania continued to be used for administrative purposes but in the 9th century CE the name Portugal (a place name that started to be used in the territories north of the Douro river in south Gallaecia) started to be applied to the name of a county, the County of Portucale, and then, after ...
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:17th-century Portuguese Jews and Category:17th-century Portuguese women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.