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Carreras is a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin. Notable people with the surname include: *
Amanda Carreras Amanda Carreras (born 16 May 1990) is an inactive British tennis player from Gibraltar. Carreras has won 11 singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 24 April 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 236, and ...
(born 1990), Gibraltarian tennis player *
Dionisio Carreras Dionisio Carreras (9 October 1890 – 16 July 1949) was a Spanish long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially bra ...
(1890–1949), Spanish long-distance runner *
Enrique Carreras Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentina, Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer. He was one of the most prolific film directors in the history of the cinema of Argentina and a prominent ...
(1925–1995), Peruvian-Argentine filmmaker * Francesc de Carreras (born 1943), Spanish jurist and political activist, son of Narcís de Carreras * Francisco de las Carreras (1809–1870), Argentine lawyer, judge and politician * Georgina Carreras (born 1989), Spanish football player * Gonzalo Carreras (born 1989), Argentine sprint canoeist *
James Carreras Sir James "Jimmy" Enrique Carreras (30 January 1909 – 9 June 1990) was an English film producer and executive who, together with William Hinds, founded the British company Hammer Film Productions. His career spanned nearly 45 years, in multi ...
(1909–1990), British film producer * Joaquim Carreras (1894–1968), Spanish philosopher, brother of Tomàs Carreras * Joan Carreras (born 1962), Spanish journalist and writer *
Jofre Carreras Jofre Carreras Pagès (born 17 June 2001) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right winger for RCD Espanyol. Club career Born in Girona, Catalonia, Carreras joined RCD Espanyol Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona (; "Royal Spanish ...
(born 2001), Spanish footballer *
José Carreras Josep Maria Carreras Coll (; born 5 December 1946), better known as José Carreras (, ), is a Catalan operatic tenor from Spain who is particularly known for his performances in the operas of Donizetti, Verdi and Puccini. Born in Barcelona, ...
(born 1946), Spanish opera singer * Juan Manuel Carreras (born 1962), Mexican politician * Julio Carreras (h), Argentine writer, artist and musician *
Lluís Carreras Lluís Carreras Ferrer (born 24 September 1972) is a Spanish retired footballer who played mostly as a left-back but also as a defensive midfielder, currently a manager. He started his professional career with Barcelona, without much succes ...
(born 1972), Spanish football player and coach *
Narcís de Carreras Narcis de Carreras i Guiteras (1905, in La Bisbal d'Empordà — 1991, in Barcelona) was a Spanish lawyer and president of FC Barcelona. Politically close to the Catalan Regionalist League in his youth (he was personal secretary of Francesc Cambó ...
, Spanish lawyer and former president of Barcelona FC * Mario Carreras (born 1966), Argentine rugby union player *
Mateo Carreras Mateo Carreras (born 17 December 1999) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays on the wing for Top 14 club Bayonne and the Argentina national team. Club career On 21 November 2019, he was named in the Jaguares squad for th ...
(born 1999), Argentine rugby union player *
Mercedes Carreras Mercedes Carreras (born 22 September 1940) is an Argentine actress. She has appeared in thirty films and television shows since 1957. She won the award for Best Actress for her role in '' Crazy Women'' at the 10th Moscow International Film Festi ...
(born 1940), Argentine actress *
Michael Carreras Michael Henry Carreras (21 December 1927 – 19 April 1994) was a British film producer and director. He was known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the compan ...
(1927––1994), British film producer and director, son of James Carreras * Olivier Carreras, French filmmaker and TV presenter * Ricardo Carreras (born 1949), U.S. American boxer * Saguier Carreras, Paraguayan football (soccer) player *
Santiago Carreras Santiago Carreras (born 30 March 1998) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester and the Argentina national team. Club career On 28 December 2018, Carreras was named in the ...
(born 1998), Argentine rugby union player * Tomàs Carreras (1879–1954), Spanish philosopher and politician, brother of Joaquim Carreras


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Carrera (surname) __NOTOC__ Carrera, de la Carrera or Karrera is a surname originated in Venice, Italy. Later, also a Basque surname from Alegría de Oria and Amezketa, in Guipúzcoa ( Basque Country, Spain). Other references show that it is also a Castilian surna ...
{{surname, Carreras Spanish-language surnames