Gonçalves ([ɡõˈsalvɨʃ]; Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic Gundisalvis.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves (born 1956), Brazilian footballer
- Ailton Gonçalves da Silva (born 1973), Brazilian footballer
- André Gonçalves (explorer), 15th/16th-century Portuguese explorer of Brasil
- André Gonçalves (painter) (1685–1754), Portuguese Baroque painter
- André Caetano Gonçalves (born 1992), Swiss-Portuguese footballer
- Antão Gonçalves, 15th-century Portuguese explorer
- Diogo Gonçalves (born 1997), Portuguese footballer
- Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
- Isilda Gonçalves (born 1969), Portuguese race walker
- João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves (born 1995), Portuguese footballer
- João Gonçalves Zarco (1390-1471), Portuguese explorer, discovered the archipelago of Madeira
- Joaquim Gonçalves (1936–2013), Portuguese Roman Catholic bishop
- José Gonçalves (born 1985), Portuguese footballer
- Khalid Gonçalves (born 1971), American actor
- Laura Gonçalves (born 1989), Miss Portugal 2011, Top 10 at Miss Universe 2011
- Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes (born 1966), Brazilian former football player
- Mateus Alberto Contreiras Gonçalves (born 1983), Angolan footballer
- Matheus Gonçalves, Brazilian footballer
- Matheus Trindade - a Brazilian footballer, whose full name is Matheus Trindade Gonçalves.
- Matheus Sávio - a Brazilian footballer, whose full name is Matheus Gonçalves Savio.
- Nelson Gonçalves (1919–1998), Brazilian singer and songwriter
- Nuno Gonçalves (fl. 1450-1471), Portuguese artist
- Paulo Sérgio Moreira Gonçalves (born 1984), Portuguese footballer
- Patricia Gonçalves, Portuguese mathematician
- Vanessa Gonçalves (born 1986), Miss Venezuela 2010, Top 16 at Miss Universe 2011
- Vasco Gonçalves (1921–2005), Portuguese Prime Minister
- Dercy Gonçalves (1907–2008), Brazilian actress and comedian
See also
edit- Gonsalves, English language variation of Gonçalves
- Gonzalez (disambiguation), Spanish equivalent of Gonçalves
- Gonsales, Portuguese variation of Gonzalez
- Gonzales (disambiguation), Spanish variation of Gonzalez
References
edit- ^ "Gonçalves". dicionariodenomesproprios.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-06-29.