Last name Pessanha (Pessanha 
) , all over the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Pessanha is habitual in Brazil, where it is quite a common surname, Portugal, where it is quite a rare surname, and Ireland, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Brazil, Portugal, and the United States.
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| Pessanha | Germany, Portugal, France, Brazil, United States |
| sebastião de andrade pessanha PT (b. 1676) |
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camilo pessanha Portuguese poet (1867-1926), PT (b. 1867) |
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| josé pessanha born 1865; died 1935 (b. 1865) |
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manoel pessanha Brazilian association football player (1918-2003), BR (b. 1918) |
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bernardette pessanha PT (b. 1928) |
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| joão pessanha Portuguese fencer, PT (b. 1918) |
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gilberto pessanha Brazilian military personnel, BR |
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| milton pessanha Olympic footballer, BR (b. 1932) |
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jackeline pessanha She who carries the Flag, BR (b. 1987) |
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vinícius pessanha Master of the Room, BR (b. 1988) |
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| josé carlos pessanha Brazilian association football player, BR (b. 1955) |
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| stelio leal pessanha Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1956) |
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| ricardo cesar teixeira pessanha politician from Brazil, BR (b. 1963) |
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| luiz fernando borba pessanha Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1964) |
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| emanuel pessanha (b. 1955) |
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