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Salgado (name)

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Salgado is a Galician and Portuguese surname.

Etymology

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The surname Salgado, in Galician and Portuguese, is a nickname for a witty person, coming from salgado 'salty', figuratively 'witty', 'piquant' (from Late Latin salicatus, past participle of salicare 'to give salt to').

People with the surname include:

Politicians

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Equatorial Guinea

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Honduras

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Brazil

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Mexico

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  • Alvárez Salgado Roberto, member of the LVI Legislature
  • Salgado Brito Juan, member of the LVI Legislature
  • Salgado Delgado Fernando, member of the LVI Legislature
  • Zeferino Salgado

Peru

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Portugal

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Spain

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Sports personalities

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Musicians

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Other

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Extended names

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  • Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes (Diego Salgado da Costa Menezes), a Brazilian footballer
  • Estéfano (Fabio Alonso Salgado), a Colombian musician
  • Francisco Franco (Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde, Salgado y Pardo de Andrade), Spanish head of state
  • Ramón Franco (Ramón Franco y Bahamonde, Salgado y Pardo de Andrade), a Spanish aviator and political activist
  • José Lind (José Lind Salgado), a Puerto Rican baseball player
  • Maria do Carmo Roma Machado Cardoso Salgado (born 1914), a member of the Portuguese nobility; great-grandmother of Maria Roma
  • Ruth Zavaleta (Ruth Zavaleta Salgado), a Mexican politician

Fictional people

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See also

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