Couto
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Couto may mean a number of different things:
[edit] Surname
Couto is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It's meaning is game reservation or feudal land. Sometimes a diminutive form occours, Coutinho. It is a name associated with a great number of different people:
- André Couto, Portuguese/Macanese racing driver.
- Fernando Couto, Portuguese football player.
- Gustavo Couto, Argentine Musician & designer.
- Mia Couto, Mozambican writer.
- Maria do Couto Maia-Lopes, longest-lived person to be documented in Portugal.
- Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian.
- Daniel Couto, American musician.
- José Torres Couto, Portuguese politician.
- Gago Coutinho, Portuguese aviation pioneer.
- Corey Couto, United States physician
- Vasco Coutinho, founder of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo.
- Josefina Couto, legendary Fado singer.
[edit] Places
- Couto de Santa Cristina, in Santo Tirso, Portugal.
- São Miguel do Couto, in Santo Tirso, Portugal.
- Couto do Mosteiro, in Santa Comba Dão, Portugal.
- Couto de Esteves, in Sever do Vouga, Portugal.
- Couto, in Barcelos, Portugal.
- Couto de Baixo, in Viseu, Portugal.
- Couto de Cima, in Viseu, Portugal.
- Couto, in Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal.
- Couto de Magalhães de Minas, in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- Couto, Resendes do Ponta Delgada, Portugal.
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