Beto

Beto is a surname, and a nickname for the given names Alberto, Albertino, Adalberto, Berthony, Heriberto, Norberto, Roberto or Humberto. It occurs mostly in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries and communities. Notable people with the name include:

Given name or nickname[]

Arts and entertainment[]

Beto Benites, Peruvian actor
Beto Carrero (1937–2008), Brazilian theme park owner and entertainer
Beto Cuevas (born 1967), Chilean singer and artist
Robert de la Rocha, American artist
Beto Furquim (born 1964), Brazilian singer and songwriter
Beto Guedes (born 1951), Brazilian musician, singer and songwriter
Gilbert Hernandez (born 1957), American cartoonist best known for the Love and Rockets comics
Beto O'Byrne, American playwright
Beto (Portuguese singer) (1967–2010), Portuguese singer Albertino João Santos Pereira
Beto Pérez, Colombian dancer
Beto Quintanilla, Mexican singer and musician

Politics[]

Beto Mansur (born 1951), Brazilian politician and soybean farmer
Beto O'Rourke (born 1972), American Democratic politician, candidate for president in 2020, and former US Representative
Beto Richa (born 1965), governor of the Brazilian state of Paraná 2011–2018

Sports[]

Football[]

Beto (footballer, born 1973), full name Valberto Amorim dos Santos, Brazilian football defensive midfielder
Beto (footballer, born 1975), full name Joubert Araújo Martins, Brazilian football midfielder
Beto (footballer, born May 1976), full name Roberto Luís Gaspar de Deus Severo, Portuguese football defender
Beto (footballer, born November 1976), full name Gilberto Galdino dos Santos, Brazilian football midfielder
Beto (footballer, born 1979), full name Roberto Mendes da Silva, Brazilian football
Beto (footballer, born 1980), full name Cícero Herbete de Oliveira Melo, Brazilian football striker
Beto (footballer, born February 1981), full name Luiz Alberto de Sousa, Brazilian football left-back
Beto (footballer, born October 1981), full name André Roberto Soares da Silva, Brazilian football striker
Beto (footballer, born 1982), full name António Alberto Bastos Pimparel, Portuguese football goalkeeper
Beto (footballer, born 1984), full name Roberto Fronza, Brazilian football centre-back
Beto (footballer, born 1986), full name Webert da Silva Miguel, Brazilian football midfielder
Beto (footballer, born 1987), full name Alberto Antônio de Paula, Brazilian football striker
Beto (footballer, born 1998), full name Norberto Bercique Gomes Betuncal, Portuguese football striker
Beto Acosta (born 1966), Argentine football striker
Beto Carranza (born 1972), Argentine football midfielder
Beto Naveda (born 1972), Argentine football striker
Beto Acosta (born 1977), Uruguayan football striker
Beto Gonçalves (born 1980), Indonesian football striker
Beto Navarro (born 1989), American soccer defender

Other sports[]

Bobby Ávila (1924–2004), Mexican Major League Baseball player
Roberto Seabra (born 1976), Brazilian water polo player

Other[]

Beto Laudisio (died 2012), Brazilian student who died in Australian police custody
Beto Ortiz (born 1968), Peruvian journalist, TV personality, and writer
Carlos Alberto Rentería Mantilla (born 1945), Colombian narcotrafficker and crime boss

Surname[]

George Beto (1916–1991), American criminologist, educator
Zé Beto (1960–1990), Portuguese footballer
Mr. Beto in Cruz v. Beto, a 1972 United States Supreme Court case

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