Neto (suffix)

Neto is a Portuguese-language generational suffix. As with its English-language equivalent , the suffix is placed after a boy or man's name when he, his father, and his grandfather all have the same name.

The following people bear the suffix Neto:

António Agostinho Neto, former president of Angola
Darcy Dolce Neto, Brazilian football (soccer) player
Edmundo Alves de Souza Neto, Brazilian football (soccer) player
Ernesto Neto, Brazilian visual artist
Franco José Vieira Neto, Brazilian beach volleyball player
João Cabral de Melo Neto, Brazilian poet
João Marinho Neto, Brazilian supercentenarian, oldest living man
José Ferreira Neto, Brazilian sports commentator and former association football player
Luís Carlos Novo Neto, Portuguese footballer
Michel Cury Neto, Brazilian footballer
Norberto Murara Neto, Brazilian footballer
Olyntho Neto (born 1986), Brazilian politician
Otacílio Mariano Neto, Brazilian footballer
Otacilio Jales da Silva Neto, Brazilian footballer
Raul Bragança Neto, former prime minister of São Tomé and Príncipe
Raul "Raulzinho" Togni Neto, Brazilian basketball player

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