Fernandes
Fernandes | |
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Coat of arms designed by the king of arms João de Cró for Diogo Fernandes. | |
Pronunciation |
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Origin | |
Region of origin | Portugal |
Word/Name | From Gothic, "Frithunanths". |
Meaning | "Son of Fernando" |
Other names | |
Variant(s) | Fernández, Fernandici, Fredenandiz, Ferdinandsson, Hernández, Hernandes |
Fernandes is a surname in the Portuguese-speaking countries.[1] The Spanish version of this surname is Fernández. The name is a patronymic form of the Portuguese and Spanish personal name Fernando.[2] Fernandes is the 243ʳᵈ most common surname in the world, the 3ʳᵈ one in Angola and in São Tomé and Príncipe, the 10ᵗʰ one in Portugal and the 18ᵗʰ one in Brazil.[3]
Contents
1 People with the surname Fernandes include
2 Others
3 See also
4 References
People with the surname Fernandes include
Aaron Fernandes, Canadian field hockey player
Alex Fernandes, Brazilian football striker
Álvaro Fernandes, Portuguese explorer and navigator
António Fernandes, Portuguese explorer
Baltasar Fernandes, Portuguese explorer of Brazil
Cláudio Roberto Siqueira Fernandes, Brazilian footballer
Duarte Fernandes, Portuguese explorer and diplomat
Emanuel Jardim Fernandes (born 1944), Portuguese politician
Emanuel Fernandes (beach volleyball) (born 1967), Angolan beach volleyball player
Fabrice Fernandes, French footballer
Flávia Fernandes, Brazilian water polo player
Florestan Fernandes, Brazilian sociologist
Gelson Fernandes, Swiss footballer
George Fernandes, Indian politician
Jane Fernandes, president-designate of Gallaudet University
Joaquim Teófilo Fernandes Braga, Portuguese politician, writer and playwright
João Fernandes Lavrador, Portuguese explorer
John Fernandes, American musician
Júlio César Fernandes, Brazilian footballer
Maria Celestina Fernandes (born 1945), Angolan author, mostly of children's books
Manuel Henriques Fernandes, Portuguese football player
Nomi Fernandes, Swiss glamour model
Mário Fernandes, Russian football player
Norma Fernandes, Pakistani Catholic teacher, honored with Tamgha-i-Imtiaz
Oscar Fernandes, Indian politician
Paula Fernandes, Brazilian singer
Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, Portuguese explorer
Remo Fernandes, Indian musician
Rodrigo Fernandes Valete, Brazilian football player
Romeo Fernandes, Indian football player
Rosette Batarda Fernandes, Portuguese botanist
Suella Fernandes, British Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Fareham since 2015
Tony Fernandes, Malaysian entrepreneur
Vanderlei Fernandes Silva, Brazilian football player
Vânia Fernandes, Portuguese singer
Vasco Fernandes, known as Grão Vasco, Portuguese painter
Vanessa Fernandes, Portuguese triathlete
Brandon Fernandes, Indian football player
Gabriel Fernandes, Indian football player
Clyde Fernandes, Indian football player
Alfred Fernandes, Indian football coach
Ashley Fernandes, Indian football player
Bibiano Fernandes (footballer), Indian football player
Kingsley Fernandes, Indian football player
Micky Fernandes, Indian football player
Nicholas Fernandes, Indian football player
Selwyn Fernandes, Indian football player
Seriton Fernandes, Indian football player
Francis Fernandes, Indian football player
Victorino Fernandes Indian football player
Dawson Fernandes Indian football player
Myron Fernandes Indian football player
James Fernandes Indian football player
Cajetan Fernandes Indian football player
Raynier Fernandes Indian football player
Others
Fernandes Guitars, a guitar and guitar accessory manufacturer
See also
- Fernández
- Hernandes
- Hernández
References
^ Origin of Fernandes in a Portuguese genealogical site.
^ "Fernandes Name Meaning and Origin". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 28 July 2009..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em} For the etymology of the surname Fernandes this web page cites: Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press.
ISBN 0-19-508137-4.
^ https://forebears.io/surnames/fernandes
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