There are
513
Filhos in the USA
Filho is the
42308th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Filho

VitorinoNemésio

Vitorino Nemésio was a Portuguese poet, writer, and professor known for his novel 'Mau Tempo no Canal' and his poetry collections.

RodrigoRollemberg

Rodrigo Rollemberg is a Brazilian politician and environmentalist who served as the Governor of the Federal District of Brazil from 2015 to 2018.

LuizInácio

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, is a Brazilian politician who served as the President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010.

ManuelJosé

Manuel José Filho is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for various clubs, including Flamengo and Palmeiras.

FranciscoFilho

Francisco Filho is a Brazilian Kyokushin karateka and kickboxer who has won multiple world championships in both disciplines.

YedaCrusius

Yeda Crusius is a Brazilian economist and politician who served as the Governor of Rio Grande do Sul from 2007 to 2011.

PauloFilho

Paulo Filho is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the Middleweight division and was the WEC Middleweight Champion.

MárcioLuiz

Márcio Luiz de Freitas Filho is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Maringá FC in the Campeonato Paranaense.

PolyanaViana

Polyana Viana is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Strawweight division and has fought in the UFC.

GleisonTibau

Gleison Tibau is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division in the UFC and holds several records in the promotion.

Filho Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Filho' is of Portuguese origin and is a common patronymic surname in Portuguese-speaking countries. It means 'son' in Portuguese.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Filho' is primarily found in Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking countries, such as Portugal, Angola, and Cape Verde.
VariationsThe surname 'Filho' is a variation of the Portuguese surname 'Ferreira', which also means 'son'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Filho' primarily involves individuals moving from Portugal to Brazil during colonization and the subsequent waves of Portuguese immigration to Brazil.