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Biography
Fonseca is a Sephardic Jewish Surname with over 20 documented sources. It is also a common Portuguese language|Portuguese , Galician language|Galician and Italian language|Italian surname , whilst the variation Fonseka is common in Sri Lanka . A habitational name from any of several places named for a spring that dried up during the summer months, from fonte seca ‘dry well.’
It may refer to:
People
Fonseca (singer)|Fonseca , Colombian singer
Adriana Fonseca , Mexican actress
Alonso III Fonseca (1475-1534), Galician archbishop and politician.
Angelo da Fonseca (1902-1967), Goan Catholic artist
Bruno Fonseca (1958-1994), United States artist
Carlos Fonseca Amador , Nicaraguan founder of the Sandinistas
Carlos Fonseca (boxer)|Carlos Fonseca , Brazilian boxer
Carolyn De Fonseca , United States actress
Celso Fonseca , Brazilian Samba, Bossa Nova and MPB guitarist and vocalist
Daniel Fonseca , Uruguayan football (soccer) player
Danny Fonseca , Costa Rican football (soccer) player
Deodoro da Fonseca , first President of the Republic of Brazil
Duduka da Fonseca , Brazilian jazz drummer and band leader
Edgar Fonseca , Colombian road cyclist
Edison Fonseca , Colombian football (soccer) player
Francisco Fonseca , Mexican football (soccer) player
Fumilay Fonseca , São Toméan race walker
Graciano Fonseca , Colombian road cyclist
Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca , President of Brazil
Isaac Aboab da Fonseca (1605-1693), rabbi, scholar, kabbalist and writer
Luis Fonseca (athlete)|Luis Fonseca , Venezuelan long-distance runner
Lyndsy Fonseca , United States actress
Peter Fonseca , Canadian politician
Roberto Fonseca , Cuban jazz pianist
Rolando Fonseca , Costa Rican football (soccer) player
Sarath Fonseka , Former General and the Commander of Sri Lankan Army, Chief of Defense staff Sri Lankan Tri Forces and later Sri Lankan presidential candidate 2010
Todd A. Fonseca , American author of juvenile fiction
Tiago Cardoso Fonseca , Brazilian footballer
Other
Fonseca (cigar brand) , two brands of Cuban and Dominican cigars
Fonseca (port) , brand of Portuguese port wine
Fonseca, La Guajira , town and municipality in Colombia.
Gulf of Fonseca , gulf in Central America
Fonseca Atlético Clube , a Brazilian football (soccer) club
