Ferreira
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- Ferreira is a very common Portuguese and Galician family name. It means (female) blacksmith and also iron mine.
- Anne Ferreira
- Antonio Ferreira
- Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira, Brazilian dictionarist and writer
- Benigno Ferreira, Paraguayan president
- Ferreira de Castro
- David Mourão-Ferreira
- Diego Ferreira
- Elisa Ferreira
- Emerson Ferreira da Rosa
- Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, Portuguese soccer player
- Francisco Ferreira Drummond
- Jesualdo Ferreira
- José Ferreira Neto
- José dos Santos Ferreira
- Paulo Ferreira
- Kareena Ferreira
- Leandro Ferreira
- Monique Ferreira, Brazilian freestyle swimmer
- Neil Ferreira
- Ronny Ferreira
- Sérgio Henrique Ferreira, Brazilian pharmacologist
- Tiago Ferreira
- Vergilio Ferreira
- Wayne Ferreira, South African tennis player
- Ferreira is also the name of one of the oldest and most important houses of port wine with extensive vineyards on the highlands of the Douro region on the northwest of Portugal
There are also parishes that have the name Ferreira in Portugal and municipalities in Brazil:
- Ferreira do Alentejo, a municipality in Alentejo
- Ferreira do Zêzere, a municipality in Ribatejo
- Ferreira, a parish in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros
- Ferreira, a parish in the municipality of Paços de Ferreira
- Ferreira, a parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura
- Porto Ferreira, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil
There is also in Spain
- Ferreira, Granada