Portillo (surname)

Updated on Dec 10, 2024

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Portillo is a surname of Castilian origin, specifically San Vicente de la Barquera in Santander, Spain.

Portillo literally means "small port", from Latin portus.

In the UK, the most famous bearer of this surname is Michael Portillo, a British politician and broadcaster of Spanish descent.

Popularity

Currently in Spain there are 6,554 persons using Portillo as last name. It is the 725th most common surname in Spain.

Persons named Portillo in Spain by province:

Sergio Portillo (born 1955), Venezuelan/American Painter and Sculptor

Alfonso Portillo (born 1951), Guatemalan ex-president

Alonso Hernández del Portillo (1543–1624), Spanish historian

Blanca Portillo (born 1963), Spanish actress

César Portillo (born 1968), Venezuelan basketball player

Dick Portillo, founder of Portillo's Restaurants

Carlos Portillo, Church of the Nazarene

Gabe Portillo, American bass player for P.O.D

Javier G. Portillo (born 1982), Spanish footballer

José López Portillo (1920-2004), former President of Mexico

Lourdes Portillo (born 1944), Chicana film-maker

Luis Gabriel Portillo (1907-1993), Professor, politician, exile and writer

Michael Portillo (born 1953), British television presenter, former politician

Miguel Alfredo Portillo (born 1982), Argentine footballer

Pablo Portillo (born 1984), Mexican singer

Veronica Portillo (born 1977), American reality show contestant

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