Alfaro is a Portuguese surname. People with the surname include:

In the arts

* Carlota Alfaro (born 1933), Puerto Rican fashion designer * Emilio Alfaro (1933–1998), Argentine actor and director * Hugo Alfaro (1917–1996), Uruguayan journalist * Julia Alfaro (born 1980), Spanish actor *

Luis Alfaro Luis Alfaro (born 1963 in Los Angeles) is a Chicano performance artist, writer, theater director, and social activist. He grew up in the Pico Union district near downtown Los Angeles and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in East Los An ...

(born 1963), American performer and activist * Oscar Alfaro (1921–1963), Bolivian writer *

Xiomara Alfaro Xiomara Alfaro (May 11, 1930 – June 24, 2018) was a Cuban coloratura soprano. Her interpretation of Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona Ernesto Lecuona y Casado (; August 7, 1895 – November 29, 1963) was a Cuban composer and pianist, ...

(1930–2018), Cuban opera singer

In politics and government

Bernardo Soto Alfaro Ramón Bernardo Soto Alfaro (12 February 1854 – 1931) was President of Costa Rica from 1885 to 1889 during the Liberal State. Biography Early life On 12 February 1854, Soto was born to Apolinar de Jesús Soto Quesada and Joaquina Alfaro Muñ ...

(1854–1931), President of Costa Rica *

Eloy Alfaro José Eloy Alfaro Delgado (25 June 1842 – 28 January 1912) often referred to as "The Old Warrior," was an Ecuadorian politician who served as the President of Ecuador from 1895 to 1901 and from 1906 to 1911. Eloy Alfaro emerged as the leader ...

(1842–1912), President of Ecuador *

Enrique Alfaro Ramírez Enrique Alfaro Ramírez (born June 20, 1973) is a Mexican politician who was the Governor of Jalisco from 2018 to 2024. In 2009, he served as mayor of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. He mounted his gubernatorial campaign in 2012 under the Movimiento ...

(1973), Mayor of Guadalajara, Mexico * Eric Alfaro (born 1982), Puerto Rican politician * Fernando Chamorro Alfaro (1824–1863), Nicaraguan general * Rufina Alfaro, Panamanian independence figure *

Prudencio Alfaro Prudencio Alfaro Menéndez (1861 – 23 December 1915) was a Salvadoran politician who served as Vice President of El Salvador from 1895 until 1898. He later led a joint Honduran-Nicaraguan invasion of El Salvador in 1907. Early life Pru ...

(1861-1915) * Ricardo J. Alfaro (1882-1971) *Colon Elo
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(son of Eloy Alfaro)

In sports

Given name A–F

* Alejandro Alfaro (born 1986), Spanish footballer * Álvaro Misael Alfaro (born 1971), Salvadoran footballer * Boris Alfaro (born 1988), Panamanian footballer * Carlos Alfaro Moreno (born 1964), Argentine retired footballer * Cristián Alfaro (born 1987), Argentine footballer * Emiliano Alfaro (born 1988), Uruguayan footballer * Enrique Alfaro Rojas (born 1974), Mexican footballer * Éver Alfaro (born 1982), Costa Rican footballer * Fabián Alfaro (born 1981), Chilean footballer * Fabricio Alfaro (born 1990), Salvadoran footballer * Flavio Alfaro, American Olympic baseball player * Francisco López Alfaro (born 1962), Spanish footballer and manager

Given name G–Z

* Gustavo Alfaro (born 1962), Argentine footballer and manager * Jason Alfaro (born 1977), American baseball player *

Jorge Alfaro Jorge Mario Alfaro Buelvas (born June 11, 1993) is a Colombian professional baseball catcher in the Milwaukee Brewers organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Miami Marlins, San Diego ...

(born 1993), American baseball player * José Alfaro (boxer) (born 1983), Nicaraguan boxer * Manuel Alfaro (born 1971), Spanish footballer and manager *

Mauricio Alfaro Mauricio Alberto Alfaro Valladares (born 13 February 1956), nicknamed El Tuco, is a former soccer professional player from El Salvador, who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. Club career Nicknamed ''El Tuco'', Alfaro ...

(born 1956), Salvadoran footballer and manager * Nathalia Alfaro (born 1987), Costa Rican beach volleyball player * Pablo Alfaro (born 1969), a Spanish footballer * Rafael Alfaro, Salvadoran Olympic swimmer *

Roque Alfaro Roque Raúl Alfaro (born 15 August 1956 in Nogoyá, Entre Ríos) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a striker. Playing career Alfaro started his professional career with Newell's Old Boys in the mid-1970s. In 19 ...

(born 1956), Argentine footballer and manager * Sandro Alfaro (born 1971), Costa Rican footballer * Wardy Alfaro (born 1977), Costa Rican footballer and coach

Other people

Anastasio Alfaro Anastasio Alfaro (February 16, 1865 – January 20, 1951) was a Costa Rican zoologist, geologist and explorer. Alfaro was director of the Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, National Museum of Costa Rica, and whilst holding this position arranged the ...