Portal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abraham Portal (1726–1809), English goldsmith and dramatist Alejandro Portal (born 1995), Cuban footballer Alex Portal (born 2002), French Paralympic swimmer Alexia Portal, French actress Antoine Portal (1742–1832), French anatomist, doctor and medical historian Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893–1971), British air force officer Enrique del Portal (1932–2020), Spanish tenor and actor Gerald Portal (1858–1894), British colonial diplomat Jane Portal (born 1955), British art historian and curator Jane Williams, Baroness Williams of Elvel née Portal (1929-2023), British government worker and socialite Jean-Michel Portal (born 1970), French actor Louise Portal (born 1950), Canadian actress Magda Portal (1900–1989), Peruvian poet, author and activist Manuel Vázquez Portal (born 1951), Cuban journalist and poet Marta Portal (1930–2016), Spanish writer, critic, journalist and academic Melville Portal (1819–1904), British politician and father of Gerald Portal Michel Portal (1935–2026), French composer, saxophonist and clarinetist Nacarid Portal (born 1991), Venezuelan writer Nicolas Portal (1979–2020), French cyclist Reginald Portal (1894–1983), British naval officer Robert Portal (born 1967/68), English actor Sébastien Portal (born 1982), French cyclist Stanley Portal Hyatt (1877–1914), English explorer, hunter and writer Wyndham Portal, 1st Viscount Portal (1885–1949), British businessman and public servant