João Costa

João Costa is a common Portuguese name comprised of two parts: “João,” which is the Portuguese form of the name “John,” and “Costa,” which is a surname. “João” typically means “God is gracious,” originating from Hebrew. It is a popular first name in Portuguese-speaking countries, often associated with historical and religious figures.

“Costa,” on the other hand, is a surname that means “coast” or “shore” in Portuguese and is often derived from geographical features or locations. It is a prevalent surname in Portugal and Brazil, as well as in other Portuguese-speaking regions.

Together, “João Costa” can refer to an individual with this combination of a common first name and a widely recognized surname, exemplifying the naming conventions in Portuguese culture.