Coelho
Coelho is a Portuguese family name derived from a nickname meaning " rabbit ".
Name bearer
- Adaílson Pereira Coelho (* 1986), Brazilian soccer player
- André Coelho Vieira , Portuguese colonial administrator
- António de Albuquerque Coelho (1682–1745), Portuguese colonial administrator
- Armindo Lopes Coelho (1931–2010), Portuguese clergyman, Bishop of Porto
- Arnaldo Cézar Coelho (* 1943), Brazilian football referee
- Avelino Coelho da Silva (* 1963), East Timorese politician
- Benjamin Coelho , Brazilian bassoonist and music teacher
- Carlos Coelho (* 1960), Portuguese politician and MEP for Portugal
- Carlos Coelho da Silva (* 1964), Portuguese director
- Carlos Gouvêa Coelho (1907–1964), Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Olinda e Recife
- Cleyton Coelho dos Santos (* 1988; called Boka ), Brazilian soccer player
- Danina Coelho , East Timorese medical doctor
- Dyego Rocha Coelho (* 1983), Brazilian soccer player
- Eduardo Coelho (1835–1889), Portuguese typesetter and journalist
- Elzo Coelho (* 1961), Brazilian soccer player
- Francisco Coelho (weightlifter) (* 1962), Portuguese weightlifter
- Francisco Adolfo Coelho (1847–1919), Portuguese educator, folklorist and philologist
- Francisco José Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho (* 1961), Portuguese clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Braga
- Gonçalo Coelho (probably 1451–1512), Portuguese navigator and explorer
- Guillaume Coelho (* 1986), French football player
- Henrique Maximiano Coelho Neto (1864–1934), Brazilian writer
- Hernâni Coelho (* 1964), East Timorese politician
- Humberto Coelho (* 1950), Portuguese football player and coach
- Irina Coelho (* 1981), Portuguese cyclist
- Isílio Coelho , East Timorese diplomat
- Jacinto do Prado Coelho (1920–1984), Portuguese Romanist, Lusitanist and literary scholar
- Jackson Avelino Coelho (* 1986), Brazilian soccer player
- Jaime Luiz Coelho (1916–2013), Brazilian clergyman, Archbishop Emeritus of Maringá
- João Paulo Borges Coelho (* 1955), Mozambican writer and historian
- José Antônio Coelho Netto (1881–1961), Brazilian major general
- José Maria Latino Coelho (1826-1891), Portuguese mineralogist
- José Trindade Coelho (1861–1908), Portuguese author and lawyer
- Lucas Coelho (* 1994), Brazilian soccer player
- Luísa Coelho (* 1954), Portuguese linguist and writer
- Manoel Nunes Coelho (1884–1967), Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Luz
- Manuel Maria Coelho (1857–1943), Portuguese officer and politician
- Manuel Rodrigues Coelho (around 1555 - around 1635), Portuguese composer and organist
- Moisés Ferreira Coelho (1877–1959), Brazilian Archbishop
- Nicolao Coelho († 1504), Portuguese navigator and explorer
- Nuno André Coelho (* 1986), Portuguese football player
- Paulo Coelho (* 1947), Brazilian writer
- Pedro Passos Coelho (* 1964), Portuguese politician
- Rafael Coelho (* 1988), Syrian-Brazilian soccer player
- Ruy Coelho (1889–1986), Portuguese composer
- João Pinto Coelho (* 1967), Portuguese writer and Holocaust researcher
- Sara Pinto Coelho (1913–1990), Sao-Toméic writer
- Spencer Coelho (born 1947), Brazilian soccer player
- Tadeu Coelho , Brazilian flautist and music teacher
- Tony Coelho (* 1942), American politician
- Victor Vinícius Coelho dos Santos (* 1993), Brazilian soccer player, see Vitinho (soccer player, 1993)
- Ygor Coelho (* 1996), Brazilian badminton player
Coelho is also the name of:
- (12355) Coelho , asteroid
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Coelho on surnames.behindthename.com (English)