# Viegas

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**Viegas (or Viégas)** is a [Portuguese surname](/source/List_of_Portuguese_words_of_Germanic_origin) of [visigothic](/source/Visigoths) origin.[1][2][3] Notable people with the surname include:

- [Acacio Gabriel Viegas](/source/Acacio_Gabriel_Viegas) (1856–1933), Goan physician
- [Ariel Viegas](/source/Ariel_Viegas), Argentinian footballer
- [Ana Viegas](/source/Ana_Viegas) (born 1992), Portuguese footballer
- [Brás Viegas](/source/Br%C3%A1s_Viegas) (1553–1599), Portuguese Jesuit
- [Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho](/source/Carlos_Viegas_Gago_Coutinho), Portuguese geographer
- [Eba Viegas](/source/Eba_Viegas) (born 1991), Portuguese football player
- [Edon Júnior Viegas Amaral](/source/Edon_J%C3%BAnior_Viegas_Amaral) (born 1994), Brazilian-Portuguese footballer
- [Edmilson Viegas](/source/Edmilson_Viegas) (born 1996), Santomean football player
- [Elizabeth Viegas](/source/Elizabeth_Viegas) (born 1985), Angolan handball player
- [Douglas Viegas](/source/Douglas_Viegas) (born 1979), Brazilian coach, politician and internet personality
- [Fabiano Cezar Viegas](/source/Fabiano_Cezar_Viegas) (born 1975), Brazilian footballer
- [Fernanda Viégas](/source/Fernanda_Vi%C3%A9gas) (born 1971), Brazilian information scientist
- [Inez Viegas](/source/Inez_Viegas), Brazilian actress
- [Maria Terezinha Viegas](/source/Maria_Terezinha_Viegas) (born 1964), East Timorean politician
- [Maria Ângela Guterres Viegas Carrascalão](/source/Maria_%C3%82ngela_Guterres_Viegas_Carrascal%C3%A3o) (born 1951), East Timorean politician
- [Mário Viegas Carrascalão](/source/M%C3%A1rio_Viegas_Carrascal%C3%A3o) (1937-2017), East Timorean politician
- [Mário Viegas](/source/M%C3%A1rio_Viegas) (1948-1996), Portuguese actor
- [Moninho Viegas, o Gasco](/source/Moninho_Viegas,_o_Gasco) (born 950), Portuguese knight
- [Manuela Viegas](/source/Manuela_Viegas) (born 1957), Portuguese film director and editor
- [João Viegas Carrascalão](/source/Jo%C3%A3o_Viegas_Carrascal%C3%A3o) (1945–2012), East Timorese politician
- [Joelma Viegas](/source/Joelma_Viegas) (born 1986), Angolan handball player
- [José Viegas Filho](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Viegas_Filho) (born 1942), Brazilian diplomat
- [Ricardo Viegas](/source/Ricardo_Viegas) (born 1992), Portuguese footballer
- [Rui Pedro Viegas Silva Gomes Duarte](/source/Rui_Pedro_Viegas_Silva_Gomes_Duarte) (born 1978), former Portuguese footballer
- [Osvi Viegas](/source/Osvi_Viegas), Indian singer and composer
- [Savia Viegas](/source/Savia_Viegas), Indian artist
- [Vicente Viegas](/source/Vicente_Viegas,_Lord_of_Couto_de_Leomil) (born 13th century), Portuguese lord
- [Venzy Viegas](/source/Venzy_Viegas), Indian politician

## References

1. ["Viegas Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History"](https://forebears.io/surnames/viegas)

1. ["Surname Database: Viegas Last Name Origin"](https://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Viegas)

1. [https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=viegas](https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=viegas)

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