Filho

Filho is a Portuguese-language generational suffix. As with its English-language equivalent , the suffix is placed after a son's name when his father has the same name.

Notable people with the suffix include: Adelmar Faria Coimbra-Filho (1924–2016), Brazilian biologist Adilson Carlos Tavares Filho (born 1988), Brazilian footballer Aguinaldo Filho, Brazilian actor Alfredo Saad-Filho, Brazilian economist Álvaro Morais Filho (born 1990), Brazilian beach volleyball player Álvaro dos Santos Filho (born 1911), Brazilian sports shooter Antônio Amaral Filho (1921–1988), Brazilian swimmer Armando Monteiro Filho (1925–2018), Brazilian businessman, engineer and politician Café Filho (1899–1970), Brazilian politician Carlos Bittencourt Filho (born 1930), Brazilian sailor Carlos Chagas Filho (1910–2000), Brazilian physician and biologist Carlos dos Reis Filho (1906–?), Brazilian hurdler Casimiro Montenegro Filho (1904–2000), Brazilian army and air force officer Ciro Nogueira Lima Filho (born 1968), Brazilian lawyer and politician Daniel Filho (born 1937), Brazilian film producer, director, actor and screenwriter Domingos Nascimento dos Santos Filho (born 1985), Brazilian footballer Edison Lobão Filho (born 1964), Brazilian politician and businessman Ernesto Flores Filho, Brazilian rowing coxswain Ézio Leal Moraes Filho (1966–2011), Brazilian footballer Fausto Sucena Rasga Filho (1929–2007), Brazilian basketball player Fernando Coelho Filho (born 1984), Brazilian businessman and politician Francisco Filho (born 1971), Brazilian kickboxer Francisco Filho (born 1940), Brazilian footballer Francisco Accioly Rodrigues da Costa Filho (1920–1979), Brazilian lawyer, professor and politician Garibaldi Alves Filho (born 1947), Brazilian politician Gilberto Barbosa Nunes Filho (born 1989), Brazilian footballer Guilherme Catramby Filho (born 1905-?), Brazilian modern pentathlete Hélio José Muniz Filho, Brazilian criminal Irênio José Soares Filho (born 1975), Brazilian footballer Jardel Filho (1928–1983), Brazilian actor Jean Paulo Fernandes Filho (born 1995), Brazilian footballer João Lopes Filho (born c. 1943), Capeverdean anthropologist, historian and novelist Joaquim Pedro Salgado Filho (1888–1950), Brazilian lawyer and politician Jorge Luiz Frello Filho (born 1991), known by his professional name Jorginho, a Brazilian-born Italian international footballer José Carlos Ferreira Filho (born 1983), Brazilian footballer José Carlos Gomes Filho (born 1979), Brazilian footballer José de Carvalho Filho (born 1931), Brazilian rower José Celso de Mello Filho (born 1945), Brazilian jurist José Filho Duarte (born 1980), Brazilian footballer José Rezende Filho (1929–1977), Brazilian writer José Viegas Filho (born 1942), Brazilian diplomat Kleber Mendonça Filho (born 1968), Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and critic Lourenço Filho (1897–1970), Brazilian educator Luiz Antônio Fleury Filho (born 1949), Brazilian politician, prosecutor and professor Marçal Justen Filho (born 1955), Brazilian attorney and Law professor Mário Filho (1908–1966), Brazilian journalist and writer Mauro Mendonça Filho (born 1965), Brazilian television director Mendonça Filho (born 1966), Brazilian businessman and politician Miguel Fenelon Câmara Filho (1925–2018), Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop Oduvaldo Vianna Filho (1936–1974), Brazilian playwright Olímpio Mourão Filho (1900–1972), Brazilian general Oscar Filho (born 1978), Brazilian actor, comedian, writer and reporter Osvaldo Lourenço Filho (born 1987), Brazilian footballer Oswaldo Simões Filho (born 1952), Brazilian judoka Otávio Frias Filho (1957–2018), Brazilian newspaper editor Paulo Filho (born 1978), Brazilian mixed martial artist Paulo Henrique Filho (d. 2017), Brazilian footballer Paulo Henrique Carneiro Filho (born 1989), Brazilian footballer Paulo Machado de Carvalho Filho (1924–2010), Brazilian businessman and impresario Pedro Rodrigues Filho (1954–2023), Brazilian serial killer Renan Filho (born 1979), Brazilian economist and politician Roniere Jose da Silva Filho (born 1986), Portuguese footballer Salatiel Bartolomeu de Paiva Filho (born 1992), Brazilian footballer Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho (born 1968), Brazilian football referee Sarney Filho (born 1957), Brazilian lawyer and politician Sérgio Cabral Filho (born 1963), Brazilian politician and journalist Tarcísio Filho (born 1964), Brazilian actor Teotonio Vilela Filho (born 1951), Brazilian economist and politician Valdo Filho (born 1964), Brazilian footballer Vital do Rêgo Filho (born 1963), Brazilian politician and doctor