Aguiar

Aguiar is a surname of Galician-Portuguese origin. Its etymology comes from the Latin word aquilare, translating to "eagle's nest".

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Antone S. Aguiar Jr. (1930–2014), American judge and politician
  • Bruno Aguiar, Portuguese footballer
  • Ernani Aguiar, Brazilian composer, choral conductor, and musicologist
  • Guma Aguiar, Brazilian-born American energy industrialist
  • João Aguiar (writer) (1943–2010), Portuguese writer and journalist
  • João Aguiar (swimmer) (born 1983), Angolan swimmer
  • Joselia Aguiar, Brazilian writer
  • Luis Aguiar, Uruguayan footballer
  • Fernando Aguiar, Portuguese-born Canadian soccer player

See also

  • Aguiar (Barcelos), a civil parish in the municipality of Barcelos
  • Aguiar, Paraíba, a municipality in the state of Paraíba
  • Aguilar (surname), Spanish variant
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