Figueroa

Figueroa or Figueiroa is a Galician, Portuguese and Spanish surname.

Notable people with the surname include:

*Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones (1863–1950), Spanish politician, Prime Minister (1912-1918) *Amon Tobin (1972–), Brazilian musician, has released music as Figueroa *Ángel Figueroa (1981–), Puerto Rican basketball player *Ángel Figueroa (boxer) (1929–1953), Puerto Rican professional boxer and Korean War casualty *Barbara Figueroa, American chef *Bien Figueroa (1964–), Dominican baseball player *Brandon Figueroa (1996–), US professional boxer *Brian Figueroa (1999–), Mexican football player *Bryan Figueroa (1999–), Chilean football player *Carlos Figueroa, several people *Daniel Figueroa (1983–), American baseball outfielder *Danny Figueroa (1959–1998), American serial killer *Don Figueroa (contemporary), US comic book artist *Ed Figueroa (1948–), Puerto Rican baseball player *Edwin Figueroa (1984–), US mixed martial artist *Elder Figueroa (1980–), Colombian-born, naturalized Salvadoran football player *Elías Figueroa (1946–), Chilean football player *Elmer Figueroa, better known as Chayanne (1968–), Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor *Emiliano Figueroa (1866–1931), President of Chile 1925–1927 *Enrique “Quique” Figueroa (1964–), Puerto Rican regatta sailor *Erik Figueroa (1991–), Chilean-Swedish footballer *Federico Brito Figueroa (1921–2000), Venezuelan historian and anthropologist *Fernanda Figueroa (1997–), Costa Rican football player *Fernando Figueroa (1849–1919), President of El Salvador 1907–1911 *Fernando Figueroa (footballer) (1925–2011), Mexican football player *Francisco de Figueroa, several people *Francisco Acuña de Figueroa (1790–1862), Uruguayan poet *Francisco García de la Rosa Figueroa (18th century), Mexican monk *Francisco Ramón Herboso y Figueroa (1720–1782), Peruvian archbishop *Frank Figueroa (contemporary), agent of the US Department of Homeland Security, pleaded guilty to exposing himself *Gabriel Figueroa (1907–1997), Mexican cinematographer *Germán Figueroa (1975–), Puerto Rican professional wrestler *Héctor Figueroa (1988–), Spanish football player *Héctor Figueroa (activist) (1962–2019), Puerto Rican labor activist *Hernán Figueroa (1927–2013), Chilean decathlete *Jasmin Figueroa (1985–), Filipina Olympic archer *Javier Ángel Figueroa (1862–1945), Chilean lawyer and politician, brother of President Emiliano Figueroa *Jerónimo Figueroa Cabrera (a.k.a. “Momo”) (1982–), Spanish professional football player *Joaquín Figueroa (1863–1929), Chilean politician, brother of President Emiliano Figueroa *John Figueroa (1920–1999), Jamaican poet and educator *Jonathan Figueroa (a.k.a. “Amazing Red”), (born 1982), US professional wrestler *José Figueroa (1792-1835) General and the Mexican territorial Governor of Alta California *José Figueroa Alcorta (1860–1931), President of Argentina 1906–1910 *José Manuel Figueroa (1975–), US singer, songwriter, and actor *José Manuel Figueroa (weightlifter) (1939–), Puerto Rican Olympic weightlifter *Juan Figueroa, president of Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut *L. J. Figueroa (1998–), Dominican-American basketball player *LaToyia Figueroa (1981–2005), US woman who disappeared and was found murdered in 2005 *Liz Figueroa (contemporary), US politician, California state senator *Liza Figueroa *Luciano Gabriel “Lucho” Figueroa (1981–), Argentine football player *Luis Figueroa (baseball) (1974–), Puerto Rican baseball player *Luis Figueroa (singer) (1989–), US Latin pop singer-songwriter *Luis de Guzmán y Figueroa, Spanish soldier and colonial governor of New Mexico from 1647 to 1649 *Maynor Figueroa (1983–), Honduran footballer *Miguel Figueroa (1953–), head of the Communist Party of Canada *Miguel Figueroa (swimmer) (1965–), Puerto Rican deportist *Narciso Figueroa (1906–2004), Puerto Rican ''danza'' musician and composer *Nelson Figueroa (1974–), US baseball player *Omar Figueroa Jr. (1989–), US professional boxer *Orlando Figueroa (a.k.a. NASA Mars Czar) (1955–), Puerto Rican engineer who became head of NASA Mars Exploration *Óscar Figueroa (film editor) (1958–), Mexican film editor *Óscar Figueroa (weightlifter) (1983–), Colombian weightlifter and silver medalist *Paco Figueroa (1983–), American baseball second baseman *Pedro de Castro y Figueroa (1685–1741), Spanish viceroy of New Spain 1740–1741 *Ramón Báez Figueroa (1956–), Dominican banker, accused of bank fraud in 2003 *Richard Figueroa (1996–), Venezuelan football player *Rodner Figueroa (1972–), Venezuelan television show host *Rodney Figueroa (1966–), Puerto Rican wrestler *Rogelio Figueroa (1963–), Puerto Rican engineer and politician *Sammy Figueroa, US percussionist *Sotero Figueroa (1851-1923), journalist, dramatist, speaker and author *Talyn Rahman-Figueroa (1985-), Diplomatic Director and novelist *Tite Figueroa (1926–1986), Puerto Rican baseball player *Tito Figueroa (1914–2004), Puerto Rican baseball player *Tobías Figueroa (1992–). Argentine football player *Tony Figueroa (1999–), Mexican football player *Trini de Figueroa (1918-1972), Spanish romance novelist *Víctor Figueroa (1983–), Argentine football player *Víctor Figueroa (biathlete) (1956–), Argentine Olympic biathlete Provided by Wikipedia