Coutinho
Coutinho is a Portuguese language surname. It is a diminutive of Couto (Couto means 'enclosed pasture'). It is from Late Latin cautum, from the past participle of cavere ‘to make safe.' This name is also found in western India, where it was taken by Portuguese colonists. It may refer to:
- Afrânio Coutinho, Brazilian literary critic and essayist
- Alberto Coutinho, American politician
- António Coutinho, Portuguese immunologist
- António Alva Rosa Coutinho, Portuguese admiral and political activist
- Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório, nicknamed Coutinho, Brazilian former footballer
- António Xavier Pereira Coutinho, Portuguese botanist
- Bruno Coutinho, Goan footballer
- Bruno Coutinho Martins, Brazilian footballer
- Cláudio Coutinho, Brazilian football manager
- Diogo Coutinho, Portuguese rugby player
- Eduardo Coutinho, Brazilian film director
- Elsimar M. Coutinho, Brazilian gynecologist
- Gago Coutinho, Portuguese aviator
- Gino Coutinho, Dutch footballer
- Henrique da Silva Coutinho, fourth president of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo
- José Bezerra Coutinho, Brazilian bishop
- Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer
- Rafael Coutinho Barcellos dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
- Rogério de Assis Silva Coutinho, Brazilian footballer
- Vasco Fernandes Coutinho (disambiguation)
- Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho, Portuguese naval officer, politician and professor
- Vitório Maria de Sousa Coutinho, former Portuguese prime minister
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