Pineda (surname)
Pineda is a Spanish and Catalan toponymic surname. Literally meaning "pine grove" or "pine forest", it is derived from the name of several places in Asturias, Barcelona, Burgos, and Cuenca.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex Pineda Chacón (born 1969), Honduran football (soccer) player
- Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (died 1519), Spanish explorer
- Álvaro Pineda (1945–1975), Mexican jockey
- Amado Pineda (1938–2015), Filipino meteorologist
- Antonio Pineda (1751–1792), Guatemalan botanist
- Jose Antonio Pineda, Salvadorian beat poet, film actor and author
- Arnel Pineda (born 1967), Filipino-American singer-songwriter
- Allan Pineda Lindo (born 1974), Filipino-American rapper and member of The Black Eyed Peas
- Charee Pineda (born 1990), Filipina actress
- Daniella Pineda (born 1987), Mexican-American actress
- Eliza Pineda (born 1995), Filipina child actress
- Empar Pineda (born 1944), Spanish feminist activist
- Gonzalo Pineda (born 1982), Mexican football player
- Iván de Pineda (born 1977), Argentine fashion model and film actor
- John de Pineda (1558–1637), Spanish Jesuit theologian
- Luis Pineda (born 1974), Dominican-born Major League baseball player
- Laureano Pineda (1802–1853), President of Nicaragua in 1851
- Mariana de Pineda Muñoz (1804–1831), Spanish national heroine
- Marianna Pineda (1925–1996), American sculptor
- Mauricio Pineda (born 1975), Argentine football player
- Michael Pineda (born 1989), Dominican baseball player
- Michel Pineda (born 1964), French footballer
- Orbelín Pineda (born 1996), Mexican football player
- Orlando Pineda (born 1986), Mexican football player
- Pablo Pineda Gaucín (c. 1961–2000), assassinated Mexican crime reporter
- Paulina Margarita Gálvez Pineda (born 1980), Colombian beauty pageant winner
- Rafael Pineda (television journalist) (born 1937), Spanish language television news anchor
- Rafael Pineda (boxer) (born 1966), Colombian boxer
- Roberto Pineda (1952–1978) Mexican jockey
- Salvador Pineda (born 1952), Mexican actor
- Yael Pineda (born 1992), Mexican footballer
Fictional characters[]
- Dorina Pineda, a fictional character in Bituing Walang Ningning
References[]
- ^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780199771691. Retrieved 11 November 2020 – via Google Books.
Categories:
- Surnames
- Catalan-language surnames
- Spanish-language surnames
- Toponymic surnames