Barroso is a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Abelardo Barroso (1905–1972), Cuban singer Adilson Barroso (born 1964), Brazilian politician Agustina Barroso (born 1993), Argentine footballer Alberto Barroso Campos (born 1996), Spanish tennis player Alexandre Barroso (born 1963), Brazilian football manager António Barroso (1854–1918), Portuguese missionary and prelate of the Catholic Church Antonio Barroso y Castillo (1854–1916), Spanish politician Antonio Barroso y Sánchez-Guerra (1893–1982), Spanish general and politician Ary Barroso (1903–1964), Brazilian composer David Barroso (born 2001), Spanish middle-distance runner Eric Barroso (born 1990), Spanish footballer Francimar Barroso (born 1980), Brazilian mixed martial artist Francisco Barroso Filho (born 1928), Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop Francisco Manuel Barroso (1804–1882), 19th century Brazilian commodore Graziela Barroso (1912–2003), Brazilian botanist Gustavo Barroso (1888–1957), Brazilian writer and politician Inezita Barroso (1925–2015), Brazilian folk singer Ismael Barroso (born 1983), Venezuelan boxer Jaime Barroso (footballer) (born 2007), Spanish footballer Jaime Barroso (race walker) (born 1968), Spanish racewalker João Soares, full name João Barroso Soares (born 1949), Portuguese lawyer and politician João Carlos Barroso (1950–2019), Brazilian actor José Barroso (born 1970), Portuguese footballer José Barroso Chávez (1925–2008), Mexican Red Cross official. José Manuel Barroso (born 1956), former Prime Minister of Portugal and the former President of the European Commission Julio Barroso (born 1985), Argentine footballer and manager Leonardo Barroso (born 2005), Portuguese footballer Luís Barroso (born 1966), Portuguese sprinter Luís Oliveira, full name Luís Airton Barroso Oliveira (born 1969), Brazilian-Belgian footballer Luís Roberto Barroso (born 1958), Brazilian jurist and judge of the Brazilian supreme court Luiz André Barroso (1964 –2023), Brazilian computer engineer Manuel Barroso (pentathlete) (born 1964), Portuguese modern pentathlete Manuel Barroso (rower), (born 1931), Portuguese rower Maria Barroso (1925–2015), Portuguese actress and wife of former Portuguese Prime Minister Mário Soares Maria Alice Barroso (1926–2012), Brazilian writer Mariano Barroso (born 1959), Spanish film director and screenwriter Mário Barroso (born 1947), Portuguese film director, actor and cinematographer Miguel Barroso (1538–1590), Spanish painter Miguel Barroso Ayats (1953–2024), Spanish journalist and politician Pablo Jose Barroso, Mexican film producer Philippe Barroso (born 1955), French alpine skier Ricardo Barroso Barroso (born 1973), Mexican architect and plastic artist Ricardo Barroso Agramont (born 1980), Mexican politician Sergio Barroso (born 1946), Cuban composer, performer and professor Susana Barroso (born 1974), Portuguese Paralympic swimmer Tomás Barroso (born 1990), Portuguese basketball player