Portela (surname)

Portela is a surname of Iberian origin. Notable people with the name include:

Adrián Portela (born 1986), Argentine handball player
Ângela Portela (born 1962), Brazilian politician
Antonio Portela (born 1966), Puerto Rican swimmer
Carlos García Portela (1921–2011), Puerto Rican lawyer, politician and senator
Consuelo Portela Audet (1885–1959), Cuban-born Spanish cuplé singer
Diogo Portela (born 1988), Brazilian darts player
Eduardo Portela (born 1934), Spanish basketball player, coach, and executive
Edurne Portela Camino (born 1974), Spanish academic
Ena Lucía Portela (born 1972), Cuban novelist, essayist, and writer of short stories
Francisco Portela (1833–1913), Brazilian physician and politician
Henrique Portela ({{fl}} 1920–1929), Portuguese football midfielder
José M. Portela (born 1949), officer of the United States Air Force
Juan Portela (born 1984), Spanish football defender
Lincoln Portela (born 1953), Brazilian politician, television and radio personality, and pastor
Manuel Portela Valladares 1868–1952), Spanish political figure
Maria Portela (born 1988), Brazilian middleweight judoka
María Carmen Portela (1898-1983), Argentine-born Uruguayan engraver and sculptor
Miguel Portela (born 1974), Portuguese rugby union player
Pablo Sebastián Portela (born 1980), Argentine handball player
Teresa Portela (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
Teresa Portela (Portuguese canoeist) (born 1987), Portuguese sprint canoeist
Teresa Portela (Spanish canoeist) (born 1982), Spanish sprint canoeist