Pereira (family name)

Pereira is a Portuguese family name meaning " pear tree ".

Name bearer

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A.

• Adaílson Pereira Coelho (* 1986), Brazilian soccer player
• Adeílson Pereira de Mello (born 1985), Brazilian soccer player
• Adolfo Zon Pereira (* 1956), Spanish religious, bishop in Brazil
• Adrian Pereira (* 1999), Norwegian football player
• Adriana Pereira (* 1964), Brazilian swimmer
• Ágio Pereira , East Timorese politician
• Agnaldo Cordeiro Pereira (* 1975), Brazilian soccer player
• Agostinho Martins Pereira (* 1924), Portuguese filmmaker
• Aimée von Pereira (* 2000), German handball player
• Aitor Pereira (* 1992), Andorran football player
• Alex Pereira (* 1982), Brazilian soccer player
• Alexander Pereira (* 1947), Austrian opera director
• Alexander Pereira Cardoso (* 1975), Brazilian soccer player, see Alex Mineiro
• Alexander Salvator von Pereira (1850–1917), German colonel and papal chamberlain
• Alexis Pereira (* 1978), Puerto Rican soccer player
• Álvaro Pereira (* 1985), Uruguayan football player
• Álvaro Santos Pereira (* 1972), Portuguese economist, politician and journalist
• Andre Luiz Quirino Pereira (* 1979), Brazilian basketball player
• Andreas Pereira (* 1996), Brazilian-Belgian soccer player
• Anthony Pereira (* 1982), Indian soccer player
• António Pereira (weightlifter) (1888–1978), Portuguese weightlifter and wrestler
• António Pereira (freedom fighter) , East Timorese freedom fighter
• Antonio Pereira (soccer player) (born 1964), soccer player for Macau
• Antonio Pereira (athlete) ( António Olímpio de Oliveira Pereira ; * 1975), Portuguese athlete
• Antonio Pereira y Ruiz (politician) (1729 – around 1821), Spanish politician
• Antonio Pereira-Pacheco y Ruiz (1790–1858), Spanish clergyman and writer
• António Eduardo Pereira dos Santos (* 1984), Brazilian soccer player
• António Lima Pereira (born 1952), Portuguese football player
• António Melo Pereira , Portuguese actor
• Aristides Pereira (1923–2011), Cape Verdean politician, President 1975 to 1991
• Arsénio Pereira da Silva (* 1973), East Timorese politician
• Augusto Heleno Ribeiro Pereira (* 1947), Brazilian general and politician

B.

• Bento Pereira (1605–1681), Portuguese Jesuit, theologian, Romanist and lexicographer

C.

• Caito Pereira (* 1969), Mozambican football player
• Camila Martins Pereira (* 1994), Brazilian soccer player
• Carlos Pereira (soccer player, 1910) ( Carlos de Jesus Pereira ; 1910– ??), Portuguese soccer player
• Carlos Pereira (athlete) , Uruguayan athlete
• Carlos Pereira (soccer player, 1949) ( Carlos Eduardo da Silva Pereira ; * 1949), Portuguese soccer player
• Carlos Pereira (soccer player, 1951) (born 1951), Spanish soccer goalkeeper
• Carlos Pereira (football official) ( José Carlos Rodrigues Pereira ; * 1952), Portuguese businessman and football official
• Carlos Pereira (soccer player, 1962) ( Carlos Eduardo Deus Pereira ; * 1962), Portuguese soccer player
• Carlos Pereira Dias (1910–1995), Portuguese fencer, see Carlos Dias (fencer)
• Carlos Alberto Breis Pereira (* 1965), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Juazeiro
• Carlos Emiliano Pereira ( Carlinhos ; * 1986), Brazilian soccer player
• Carlos Martins Pereira (1937–2013), Portuguese painter, writer and translator
• Carmen Pereira (1937–2016), Guinea-Bissau politician, President 1984
• Casimir Pereira (* 1954), Seychellois athlete
• Cássio Pereira (* 1971), Brazilian volleyball player
• Celso Pereira de Almeida (1928–2014), Brazilian religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Itumbiara
• César Pereira (* 1962), Uruguayan football player
• Cipriana da Costa Pereira (* 1963), East Timorese politician
• Cléber Janderson Pereira Reis (* 1990), Brazilian soccer player
• Cris Pereira (* 1980), Togolese football player
• Cristina Pereira (1968–2009), Portuguese volleyball and beach volleyball player

D.

• Danilo Pereira (* 1991), Portuguese football player
• Darío Pereira (* 1996), Uruguayan football player
• Davis Pereira (* 1958), Brazilian racing cyclist
• Décio Pereira (1940–2003), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Santo André
• Delmino Pereira (* 1967), Portuguese cyclist and sports official
• Domingos Pereira (freedom fighter) († 1999), East Timorese freedom fighter
• Domingos da Conceição Pereira , East Timorese politician (PT)
• Domingos Leite Pereira (1882–1956), Portuguese priest and politician
• Domingos Simões Pereira (* 1963), Guinea-Bissau politician
• Douglas Pereira dos Santos (* 1990), Brazilian soccer player, see Douglas (soccer player, August 1990)
• Duarte Pacheco Pereira (around 1469–1533), Portuguese navigator, astronomer and geographer

E.

• Eddie Esteves Pereira (* 1939), Brazilian botanist
• Edmundo Pereira (1914–1986), Brazilian botanist
• Eduardo Pereira (* 1954), Uruguayan football player
• Egídio de Araújo Pereira Júnior (* 1986), Brazilian soccer player, see Egídio
• Elias Constantino Pereira Filho (* 1987), Brazilian soccer player
• Enrique Pereira (1909-1983), Uruguayan water polo player
• Ernani Pereira (* 1978), Azerbaijani football player
• Everaldo Pereira (* 1956), Brazilian politician, businessman and clergyman of the Assembleias de Deus organization

F.

• Fabio Pereira de Azevedo (* 1977), Togolese football player
• Fábio Pereira da Silva ( Fábio ; * 1990), Brazilian soccer player
• Fábio Júnior Pereira (* 1977), Brazilian soccer player
• Fabio de Matos Pereira ( Fabinho ; * 1982), Brazilian soccer player
• Fernando Pereira (1950–1985), Dutch photographer of Portuguese origin and Greenpeace activist
• Fernando Pereira (soccer player, 1959) (born 1959), Venezuelan soccer player
• Fernando Pereira (officer) ( Cobo ; * 1963?), Major in the Army of São Tomé and Príncipe and coupist
• Fernando Pereira (soccer player, 1973) (* 1973), Angolan soccer player
• Fernando Pereira de Pinho Júnior (* 1966), Brazilian soccer player
• Fernando de Arteaga y Pereira (1851–1934), Spanish poet, Romanist and Hispanist
• Florentina da Conceição Pereira Martins Smith (* 1958), East Timorese politician
• Florindo Pereira , East Timorese politician
• Fortunato Pereira Gamba (1866–1936), Colombian engineer and university professor
• Francisca Pereira (* 1942), Guinea-Bissau nurse, resistance fighter and politician (PAIGC)
• Francisco Pereira (art collector) , Spanish clergyman and art collector
• Francisco Pereira da Silva (1918–1985), Brazilian playwright
• Francisco do Borja Pereira do Amaral (1898–1989), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Taubaté
• Francisco José Pereira ( Chico Pereira ; 1933–2012), Brazilian writer
• Francisco Silvério Pereira (1913–1991), Brazilian entomologist
• Fred Pereira (born 1954), American football player

G

• Gabriel Pereira (* 1992), Uruguayan football player
• Gabriel Antonio Pereira (1794–1861), Uruguayan politician, president 1838 and 1856–60
• Gladstone Pereira della Valentina (born 1985), Brazilian soccer player
• Gómez Pereira (1500–1567), Spanish philosopher and doctor
• Gonçalo Pereira (Bishop) ( Gonçalo Gonçalves Pereira ; around 1280-1348), Portuguese clergyman, Archbishop of Braga
• Gonçalo Pereira (tennis player) (* 1984), Portuguese tennis player
• Gonçalo Pereira Pimenta de Castro (1868–1952), Portuguese officer and colonial administrator
• Gonçalo Pereira Ribeiro Telles (* 1922), Portuguese politician and landscape architect, see Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles
• Gonzalo Pereira (born 1997), Uruguayan football player
• Guzmán Pereira (* 1991), Uruguayan football player

H

• Hal Pereira (1905–1983), American film set designer
• Hamilton Pereira (* 1987), Uruguayan football player
• Heitor Pereira , Brazilian musician and film composer
• Heloiza Lacerda Pereira (* 1990), Brazilian volleyball player
• Henriette von Pereira-Arnstein (1780-1859), Austrian pianist
• Hetzón Pereira (* 1980), Guatemalan football player
• Hildeberto Pereira (* 1996), Portuguese football player

I.

• Ibson Pereira de Melo (* 1989), Brazilian soccer player
• Isidro de Morais Pereira (* 1959), Portuguese major general
• Ivan Pereira (* 1964), Indian clergyman, Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar
• Ivo Arzua Pereira (1925–2012), Brazilian engineer and politician
• Izilda Pereira Soares (* 1958), East Timorese politician

J

• Jacinta Abucau Pereira (* 1973), East Timorese politician
• Jacinto Pereira (* 1974), Angolan football player
• Jackie Pereira (born 1964), Australian hockey player
• Jacob Rodrigues Pereira (1715–1780), Portuguese educator
• Jair Pereira Rodríguez (* 1986), Mexican soccer player
• Janderson Pereira (* 1989), Brazilian soccer player
• Januário Pereira , East Timorese politician
• Jasmine Pereira (* 1996), New Zealand soccer player
• Jeferson Pereira Vieira (* 1989), Brazilian soccer player
• Jefferson Santos Pereira (* 1989), Qatari beach volleyball player of Brazilian origin
• João Pereira ( João Pedro da Silva Pereira ; * 1984), Portuguese football player
• João Pereira (pentathlon) (* 1918), Portuguese modern pentathlete
• João Pereira (billiard player) , Portuguese billiard player
• João Pereira Batalha Santos ( Jamba ; * 1977), Angolan football player, see Jamba (football player)
• José Henrique Fuents Gomes Pereira (* 1955), Portuguese swimmer
• João José Pereira (* 1987), Portuguese triathlete
• João Pedro Pereira Silva (* 1990), Portuguese football player
• João Pedro Thomaz Pereira (1905–1985), Brazilian swimmer
• Joaquín Pereira Becerra (1838–1923), Ecuadorian military man
• Joe Pereira (1927–2013), Indian jazz saxophonist
• Joel Pereira (* 1996), Portuguese soccer player
• Joércio Gonçalves Pereira (* 1953), Brazilian religious
• Jonathan Pereira (medical doctor) (1804-1853), British pharmacologist
• Jonathan Pereira (soccer player) ( Jonathan Pereira Rodríguez ; * 1987), Spanish soccer player
• Jonathan Martins Pereira (* 1986), French football player
• José Pereira (soccer player, 1931) (* 1931), Portuguese soccer goalkeeper
• José Pereira (soccer player, 1972) (born 1972), Puerto Rican soccer player
• José Pereira (tennis player) (born 1991), Brazilian tennis player
• José Pereira da Silva Barros (1835–1898), Brazilian clergyman, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
• José de Almeida Batista Pereira (1917–2009), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Guaxupé
• José de Aquino Pereira (1920–2011), Portuguese clergyman, Bishop of Rio Preto
• José Gomes Pereira (* 1955), Portuguese swimmer
• José de Matos Pereira (1918–1976), Brazilian religious, Bishop of Barretos
• José João Pereira (* 1981), Timorese football player
• José Júlio Pereira Gomes (* 1952), Portuguese diplomat
• José María Pereira (* 1932), Brazilian fencer
• José Mauro Pereira Bastos (1955–2006), Brazilian religious, Bishop of Guaxupé
• José Mercedes Ortega Pereira (1856–1933), Chilean painter, see José Mercedes Ortega
• José Olivio Andrade Pereira (* 1985), Angolan football player
• José Giral Pereira (1879–1962), Spanish politician
• José Serra Pereira (* 1918), Portuguese modern pentathlon
• Josefa Álvares Pereira Soares (* 1953), East Timorese politician
• Joshua Pereira (* 1997), Singaporean football player
• Joy Jacqueline Pereira (* 1965), Malaysian geoscientist
• Julia Pereira de Sousa Mabileau (* 2001), French snowboarder
• Júlio Pereira (* 1953), Portuguese musician and musicologist
• Júlio Cernadas Pereira (1929–2007), Portuguese football player and coach
• Júlio Maria dos Reis Pereira (1902–1983), Portuguese painter and poet

K

• Keegan Pereira (* 1987), Indian soccer player
• Ken Pereira (* 1973), Canadian hockey player
• Kléber Pereira (* 1975), Brazilian soccer player

L.

• Lawrence Pereira (1876–1938), Indian clergyman, Bishop of Kottar
• Leandro Pereira (* 1991), Brazilian soccer player
• Leobaldo Pereira (* 1972), Cuban canoeist
• Leonardo de Miranda Pereira (* 1936), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Paracatu
• Libório Pereira , East Timorese official
• Lídia Pereira (* 1991), Portuguese politician (PSD), MEP
• Longinus Gabriel Pereira (1911–2004), Indian clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Bombay
• Luis Pereira (born 1949), Brazilian soccer player
• Luísa Duarte Silva Teotónio Pereira , Portuguese feminist and East Timor activist
• Luiz Augusto Pereira Souto Maior (* 1927), Brazilian diplomat
• Luiz Carlos Pereira (* 1960), Brazilian soccer player
• Luiz José Pereira (1724–1774), Portuguese medic
• Luiz de Castro Pereira (1768–1822), Portuguese clergyman, bishop and prelate of Cuiabá in Brazil

M.

• Mafalda Pereira (* 1976), Portuguese freestyle skier
• Maicon Pereira de Oliveira (1988-2014), Brazilian soccer player
• Maicon Pereira Roque (* 1988), Brazilian soccer player
• Maicón Thiago Pereira de Souza (* 1985), Brazilian soccer player
• Manuel Pereira (sculptor) (1588–1683), Portuguese sculptor
• Manuel Pereira (politician) (* 1928), Portuguese politician (PSD)
• Manuel Pereira (fencer) (born 1961), Spanish fencer
• Manuel Pereira (pool player) (born 1961), Portuguese pool player
• Manuel Pereira da Costa (1915–2006), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Campina Grande
• Manuel Pereira da Silva (1920–2003), Portuguese sculptor
• Manuel de Castro Pereira (* 1961), East Timorese politician
• Marcela Pereira , Chilean biathlete
• Marcelo Moreira (soccer player, 1981) (* 1981), Brazilian soccer player
• Marcelo Pereira (soccer player, 1995) ( Marcelo Antonio Pereira Rodriguez ; * 1995), Honduran soccer player
• Marcelo Pereira Moreira (* 1974), Brazilian soccer player
• Marcelo Pereira Surcin (* 1971), Brazilian soccer player, see Marcelinho Carioca
• Marcos Pereira (* 1943), Brazilian soccer player
• María do Céu Pereira († 1979), East Timorese women's rights activist and independence activist
• Maria Natércia Gusmão Pereira , East Timorese judge
• Marlon Pereira (* 1987), Dutch football player
• Matheus Pereira (* 1996), Brazilian soccer player
• Matheus Pereira (soccer player, 1997) (born 1997), Brazilian soccer player
• Matheus Pereira (soccer player, 1998) (* 1998), Brazilian soccer player
• Matheus Pereira Barbosa (* 1999), Brazilian soccer player
• Matías Pereira (* 1992), Uruguayan football player
• Max Pereira (* 1970), Brazilian volleyball player
• Maxi Pereira (* 1984), Uruguayan football player
• Maximiliano Pereira (soccer player, 1993) (* 1993), Uruguayan soccer player
• Michael Pereira , Kenyan hockey player
• Michel Garbini Pereira (* 1981), Brazilian soccer player
• Mickaël Pereira (* 1987), French football player
• Miguel Pereira (soccer player, 1949) (born 1949), Brazilian soccer player
• Miguel Pereira (director) (born 1957), Argentine film director
• Miguel Pereira (freedom fighter) , East Timorese freedom fighter
• Miguel Pereira (soccer player, 1975) (* 1975), Angolan soccer player
• Milton Corrêa Pereira (1919–1984), Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manaus
• Moriah Rose Pereira, American singer, see Poppy (singer)

N

• Natália Pereira (* 1989), Brazilian volleyball player
• Nélson Alexandre Gomes Pereira ( Nelson ; * 1975), Portuguese football goalkeeper
• Nicolás Pereira (* 1970), Venezuelan tennis player
• Nino Pereira , East Timorese politician
• Nuno Pereira (athlete) (* 2000), Portuguese middle-distance runner
• Nuno Álvares Pereira (also Nuno de Santa Maria ; 1360–1431), Portuguese military leader
• Nuno Miguel Pereira Diogo (* 1981), Portuguese football player
• Nuno Teotónio Pereira (1922–2016), Portuguese architect

O

• Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque (1866–1949), Brazilian clergyman, Bishop of Campos
• Osório Pereira (1905– ??), Brazilian rower

P

• Pablo Pereira (volleyball player) (* 1974), Argentinian volleyball player
• Pablo Pereira (writer) (* 1978), Brazilian writer
• Pablo Pereira (soccer player, 1985) ( Pablo Andrés Pereira Errandonea ; * 1985), Uruguayan soccer player
• Pablo Pereira (Soccer Player, 1986) ( Pablo Daniel Pereira Coitiño ; * 1986), Uruguayan soccer player
• Pascoela dos Santos Pereira (* 1981), East Timorese table tennis player
• Patrick Pereira , Antiguan soccer player
• Paula Pereira (* 1988), Brazilian badminton player
• Paulo de Sousa Pereira (* 1969), Portuguese promoter
• Pedro Pereira (* 1998), Portuguese soccer player
• Pedro Pereira Mesa (* 1979), Cuban soccer player
• Pedro Silva Pereira (* 1962), Portuguese lawyer and politician (PS)
• Polycap Pereira (* 1932), Ugandan hockey player

R.

• Rafael Lima Pereira (* 1993), Brazilian soccer player
• Raimundo Pereira (* 1956), Guinea-Bissau politician
• Rebeca Pereira (* 1993), Brazilian tennis player
• Regina Pereira (* 1959), Brazilian volleyball player
• Reynold Pereira (born 1948), Kenyan hockey player
• Ricardo Pereira (actor) ( Ricardo da Silva Tavares Pereira ; * 1979), Portuguese actor
• Ricardo Pereira (soccer player) ( Ricardo Domingos Barbosa Pereira ; * 1993), Portuguese soccer player
• Ricardo Alexandre Martins Soares Pereira (* 1976), Portuguese soccer goalkeeper, see Ricardo (soccer player)
• Roberto Pereira (* 1952), Cuban football player
• Rodolfo Pereira (* 1959), Chilean rower
• Rodrigo Frank Pereira (* 1981), Brazilian soccer player
• Rodrigo de Castro Pereira (1899– ??), Portuguese tennis player
• Rômulo Cabral Pereira Pinto (* 1991), Brazilian soccer player
• Roniéliton Pereira Santos (* 1977), Brazilian soccer player
• Rubén Pereira (* 1968), Uruguayan football player
• Rui Pereira (* 1956), Portuguese politician

S.

• Sandra Pereira , Portuguese singer
• Sebastian Pereira (* 1976), Brazilian judoka
• Sebastião Pereira do Nascimento (* 1976), Brazilian soccer player
• Shanti Pereira (* 1996), Singaporean sprinter
• Silvana Pereira da Silva (* 1948), Brazilian athlete
• Silvestre Pereira (* 1971), Portuguese canoeist
• Sílvio Manuel Pereira (* 1987), Portuguese football player
• Simeon Anthony Pereira (1927–2006), Pakistani clergyman, Archbishop of Karachi
• Soeiro Pereira Gomes (1909-1949), Portuguese writer and politician (PCP)

T

• Teliana Pereira (* 1988), Brazilian tennis player
• Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira (1900–1988), Brazilian soccer player
• Thiago Pereira (* 1986), Brazilian swimmer
• Thomas Pereira (* 1973), Norwegian football player
• Timóteo Francisco Nemésio Pereira Cordeiro (1928–1990), Brazilian religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Tianguá
• Tomás Romero Pereira (politician) (1886–1982), Paraguayan politician, president 1954
• Túlio Humberto Pereira da Costa (* 1969), Brazilian soccer player

U

• Ubiratan Pereira Maciel (1944–2002), Brazilian basketball player
• Uendel Pereira Gonçalves (* 1988), Brazilian soccer player

V

• Vagner Pereira Costa (* 1987), Brazilian soccer player
• Valdemir Pereira (* 1974), Brazilian boxer
• Valdir Pereira ( Didi ; 1928–2001), Brazilian football player
• Vinício Pereira († 2007), Portuguese sports official
• Virgílio Pereira (politician, 1941) (* 1941), Portuguese politician
• Virgílio Pereira (politician, 1978) , East Timorese politician
• Vítor Pereira (* 1968), Portuguese football coach
• Vítor Gomes Pereira Júnior (* 1989), Brazilian soccer player
• Vitor Melo Pereira (* 1957), Portuguese football referee
• Vitorino José Pereira Soares (* 1960), Portuguese clergyman and auxiliary bishop in Porto

W.

• Waltencir Pereira Serna (1946–1979), Brazilian soccer player
• Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa (1869–1957), Brazilian politician, president 1926–1930
• Welington Pereira Rodrigues (* 1986), Brazilian soccer player
• William Pereira (1909–1985), American architect

Z

• Zeni Pereira (1924–2002), Brazilian actress
• Zenildo Luiz Pereira da Silva (* 1968), Brazilian religious, prelate of Borba

See also

• Pereira de Melo
• Pereira da Silva
• Explains Pereira , novel by Antonio Tabucchi
• Pereyra
• Castro Pereira

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Pereira on surnames.behindthename.com (English)