Neto may refer to:
General
edit- Neto (deity), an Iberian god
- Neto (suffix), a name suffix distinguishing a man from his grandfather (including a list of people with the name)
- Neto 1, a human gene
Places
edit- Agostinho Neto Airport, an airport in Cape Verde
- Agostinho Neto University, an Angolan university
- Coelho Neto, Maranhão, a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil
- Medeiros Neto, a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil
- Neto (river), a river in Calabria, southern Italy
People
editMusic
edit- Neto Furtado, known by the mononym Neto, part of duo Flavel & Neto
- Jandira Sassingui Neto (born 1983), Angolan singer/songwriter
- João Neto, Brazilian sertanejo singer, part of duo João Neto & Frederico
- Jovino Santos-Neto (born 1954), Brazilian American jazz musician, educator and producer
Politics
edit- Agostinho Neto (1922–1979), first President of Angola (1975–1979)
- Agustino Neto, Kenyan politician, lawyer, and Member of Parliament
- António Alberto Neto, Angolan politician
- Pitra Neto (born 1958), Angolan politician, professor and lawyer
- Raul Bragança Neto (born 1946), prime minister of São Tomé and Príncipe
- Valdemar Costa Neto, Brazilian politician and congressman
Sports
edit- Neto (footballer, born 1952) (Luís Antônio Neto), Brazilian footballer
- Neto (footballer, born 1966) (José Ferreira Neto), Brazilian footballer and commentator
- Neto (footballer, born 1985) (Hélio Hermito Zampier Neto), Brazilian footballer
- Neto (footballer, born 1989) (Norberto Murara Neto), Brazilian footballer
- Neto (footballer, born 2002) (Antônio Fialho de Carvalho Neto), Brazilian footballer
- Neto Baiano (born 1982), real name Euvaldo José de Aguiar Neto, Brazilian footballer
- Neto Guerino (born 1950), Brazilian former footballer
- Adauto Neto (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
- Álvaro de Miranda Neto (born 1973), or "Doda" Miranda, Olympic-class Brazilian show jumping rider
- Anica Neto (born 1972), aka Nequita, Angolan Team handball player
- Antônio Braga Neto (born 1987), Brazilian mixed martial artist and grappler
- Apolônio Morais da Paixão Neto (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
- Darcy Dolce Neto (born 1981), Brazilian footballer
- Dovenir Domingues Neto (born 1981), Brazilian futsal player
- Edon Amaral Neto (born 1967), aka Edinho, Brazilian footballer
- Emanuel Neto (born 1984), Angolan basketball player
- Franco Neto (born 1966), Brazilian beach volleyball player
- Jaime Sunye Neto (born 1957), Brazilian grandmaster of chess
- João Neto (born 1981), Portuguese judoka
- José Neto (basketball) (born 1971), Brazilian basketball coach
- José Neto (footballer) (1935-1987), Portuguese footballer
- José Rodrigues Neto (born 1949), Brazilian footballer
- Leonidas Pereira Neto (born 1979), Brazilian footballer
- Luís Carlos Novo Neto (born 1988), Portuguese footballer
- Osni Neto (born 1979), Brazilian footballer
- Otacílio Mariano Neto, (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
- Otacilio Jales da Silva Neto, (born 1984), Brazilian footballer
- Pedro Neto (born 2000), Portuguese footballer
- Raulzinho Neto (born 1992), Brazilian basketball player
- Renato Neto (born 1991), Brazilian footballer
- Rosemar Coelho Neto (born 1977), Brazilian track and field sprint athlete
Others
edit- Agenor Mafra-Neto, American chemical ecology researcher and entrepreneur
- Chiara Neto, Italian chemist
- Coelho Neto (1864—1934), Brazilian writer and politician
- Dânia Neto (born 1983), Portuguese actress
- Ernesto Neto (born 1964), Brazilian visual artist
- Henrique Neto (born 1936), Portuguese entrepreneur, industrialist and former member of the Portuguese Parliament
- João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920–1999), Brazilian poet and diplomat
- José Sebastião de Almeida Neto (1841–1920), Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Patriarch of Lisbon
- Mário Cravo Neto (1947—2009), Brazilian photographer, sculptor and draughtsman
- Torquato Neto (1944–1972), Brazilian journalist, poet and songwriter