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Mesquita (surname)

Mesquita is Portuguese and Galician surname meaning "mosque". Notable people with the name include:

  • Aender Naves Mesquita, Brazilian footballer
  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, American political scientist
  • Dayenne Mesquita, Brazilian actress
  • Idalina Mesquita, Brazilian handball player
  • Jerônima Mesquita, Brazilian feminist
  • Michel Platini Mesquita, Brazilian footballer
  • Quintiliano de Mesquita, Brazilian physician and scientist
  • Raul Mesquita, Portuguese author
  • Rodrigo Paixão Mesquita, Brazilian footballer
  • Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, Dutch artist
  • Tiago Mesquita, Portuguese footballer
  • Vanessa Mesquita, Brazilian model
  • Vicente Nicolau de Mesquita, officer of the Portuguese Army in Macau

Usage examples of "mesquita".

In the moment that she jumped the couch she had heard the snick of the bolt driving a round inro the barrel chamber as Mesquita pressed the release stud.

Helen Mesquita buzzed him straight through the second door and pointed.

He tried information for her home phone, but the machine at the Mesquita residence was just as unhelpful.

It was Mesquita who was sitting on the patio below now, a rifle across his knees.

She crossed the veranda, went through the dining-room windows which still stood open, and was halfway across the room when Mesquita appeared in the open doorway to her left, at the end of the long room, the FN rifle in his hands.

She had thought every man would be at the fuel store, but Mesquita was here.