Ferreira

Ferreira is a Portuguese and Galician languages surname of toponymical origin.

It may refer to:

People

General

• Aluízio Ferreira, Brazilian politician
• Anne Ferreira, French politician
• Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira, Brazilian dictionarist and writer
• Benigno Ferreira, Paraguayan president
• Cristóvão Ferreira (ca. 1580-1650), Portuguese Jesuit missionary to Japan who apostacized
• David Mourão-Ferreira, Portuguese writer and poet
• Elisa Ferreira, Portuguese politician
• Francisco Ferreira Drummond, Portuguese historiographer, paleographer, musician and politician
• José dos Santos Ferreira, known as "Adé", Portuguese-Macanese poet.
• José Maria Ferreira de Castro, Portuguese writer and journalist
• Paul Ferreira, Canadian politician
• Peter M. Ferreira, Portuguese concert violinist
• Sérgio Henrique Ferreira, Brazilian pharmacologist
• Vergílio Ferreira, Portuguese writer

Sports

• Antonio Ferreira de Oliveira Junior, Brazilian footballer
• Diego Ferreira, Paraguayan runner
• Ellis Ferreira, South African tennis player
• Emerson Ferreira da Rosa, known as "Emerson", Brazilian footballer
• Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, Portuguese footballer
• Jesualdo Ferreira, Portuguese football coach
• Jorge Isaac Baltazar Ferreira, known as "Jorge Baltazar", Mexican squash player
• José Ferreira Neto, known as "Neto", Brazilian footballer
• Lula Ferreira, Brazilian basketball coach
• Monique Ferreira, Brazilian freestyle swimmer
• Neil Ferreira, Zimbabwean cricketer
• Paulo Ferreira, Portuguese footballer
• Tânia Ferreira, Brazilian judoka
• Teófilo Ferreira, Brazilian freestyle swimmer
• Tiago Ferreira, known as "Tiago", Portuguese footballer
• Wayne Ferreira, South African tennis player

Fictional

• Ferreira family, fictional Asian family in EastEnders

Places

• Estádio Aluízio Ferreira, a soccer stadium located in Porto Velho, Brazil
• Ferreira do Alentejo, a municipality in Alentejo
• Ferreira do Zêzere, a municipality in Ribatejo
• 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
• Ferreira de Pantón, a parish and municipality seat in Lugo, Spain
• Ferreira, Granada, a municipality of Granada, Spain
• Leandro Ferreira, municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil
• Porto Ferreira, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

Other

• Ferreira, the name from 1895-1916 of the clipper ship originally named Cutty Sark