Ferreira
Ferreira is a Portuguese, Spanish and Andalus surname, meaning Blacksmith. Other spellings are Ferreyra, Ferreiro, Ferrero, Ferrer, Ferraro, Ferreirua, Ferreiroa, Ferreiró, Ferreiros. It may refer to:
People
General
- Aluízio Ferreira (1897–1980), Brazilian politician
 - Ana Gomes Ferreira (29 June 1987) known as "Ana Free" - Portuguese born singer, musician, songwriter
 - Anne Ferreira (born 1961), French politician
 - Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira (1910–1989), Brazilian dictionarist and writer
 - Carlos Vaz Ferreira (1872 - 1958), Uruguayan philosopher, writer, and academic
 - Benigno Ferreira (1846–1920), Paraguayan president
 - Cristóvão Ferreira (1580–1650), Portuguese Jesuit missionary to Japan who apostacized
 - David Mourão-Ferreira (1927–1996), Portuguese writer and poet
 - Elisa Ferreira (born 1955), Portuguese politician
 - Fátima Ferreira (born 1959), Brazilian biologist and biochemist
 - Francisco Ferreira Drummond (1796–1858), Portuguese historiographer, paleographer, musician and politician
 - Gerrit Ferreira (born 1948), South African businessman
 - Hendrik C. Ferreira, South-African professor, digital communications and Information Theory
 - José dos Santos Ferreira (1919–1993), known as "Adé", Portuguese-Macanese poet
 - José Maria Ferreira de Castro (1898–1974), Portuguese writer and journalist
 - Kevin Ferreira (born 1982), American Artist
 - María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (1875–1924) Uruguayan teacher and poet
 - Paul Ferreira (born 1973), Canadian politician
 - Sérgio Henrique Ferreira (born 1934), Brazilian pharmacologist
 - Sky Ferreira (born 1992), singer
 - Vergílio Ferreira (1916–1996), Portuguese writer
 - Rory Ferreira (born 1992), Musician, Art Rap
 - Alejandro Avalo Ferreira (born 1997), Brazilian internationalist
 
Sports
- Antonio Ferreira de Oliveira Junior (born 1984), Brazilian footballer
 - Amber Ferreira (born 1982), Professional Triathlete
 - David Ferreira (born 1979), Colombian footballer
 - Diego Ferreira (born 1975), Paraguayan runner
 - Ellis Ferreira (born 1970), South African tennis player
 - Emerson Ferreira da Rosa (born 1976), known as "Emerson", Brazilian footballer
 - Eusébio da Silva Ferreira (1942–2014), Portuguese footballer
 - Frederico Ferreira Silva, Portuguese tennis player
 - Gabriel Vasconcelos Ferreira (born 1992), Brazilian footballer
 - Jesualdo Ferreira (born 1946), Portuguese football coach
 - Jorge Isaac Baltazar Ferreira (born 1982), known as "Jorge Baltazar", Mexican squash player
 - José Ferreira Neto (born 1966), known as "Neto", Brazilian footballer
 - Lula Ferreira (born 1951), Brazilian basketball coach
 - Marco Ferreira (born 1978), Portuguese footballer
 - Monique Ferreira (born 1980), Brazilian freestyle swimmer
 - Neil Ferreira (born 1979), Zimbabwean cricketer
 - Paulo Ferreira (born 1979), Portuguese footballer
 - Quentin Ferreira (born 1972), South African cricketer
 - Tânia Ferreira (born 1974), Brazilian judoka
 - Teófilo Ferreira (born 1973), Brazilian freestyle swimmer
 - Tiago Ferreira (born 1975), known as "Tiago", Portuguese footballer
 - Wayne Ferreira (born 1971), South African tennis player
 - Yannick Ferreira Carrasco (born 1993), Belgian footballer
 
Fictional
- Ferreira family, fictional Asian family in EastEnders
 
Places
Argentina
- Ferreyra, in Córdoba Province, Argentina
 
Brazil
- Leandro Ferreira, municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil
 - Porto Ferreira, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil
 - Estádio Aluízio Ferreira, a soccer stadium located in Porto Velho, Brazil
 
Portugal
- Ferreira do Alentejo, a municipality in the district of Beja
 - Ferreira do Zêzere, a municipality in the district of Santarém District
 - Ferreira (Macedo de Cavaleiros), a parish in the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros
 - Ferreira (Paços de Ferreira), a parish in the municipality of Paços de Ferreira
 - Ferreira (Paredes de Coura), a parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura
 
South Africa
- Ferreirasdorp, a town in the greater Johannesburg Metro area
 
Spain
- Ferreira, Spain, a municipality of Granada Province, Spain (old Galician settlement)
 - Ferreira, Coristanco, a parish in the municipality of Coristanco, Galicia
 - Ferreira, San Sadurniño, a parish in the municipality of San Sadurniño, Galicia
 - Ferreira, O Valadouro, a parish in the municipality of O Valadouro, Galicia
 - Ferreira de Negral, a parish in the municipality of Palas de Rei, Galicia
 - Ferreira de Pallares, a parish in the municipality of Guntín, Galicia
 - Ferreira de Pantón, a parish in the municipality of Pantón, Galicia
 
Other
- Ferreira, the name from 1895–1916 of the clipper ship originally named Cutty Sark
 
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