Gonçalves (, ;
Portuguese for "son of
Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin:
Germanic patronymic ''Gundisalvis''.
Notable people with the surname include:
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Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves (1956–2024), Brazilian footballer
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Ailton Gonçalves da Silva (born 1973), Brazilian footballer
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Ana Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
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André Gonçalves (explorer), 15th/16th-century Portuguese explorer of Brazil
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André Gonçalves (painter) (1685–1754), Portuguese Baroque painter
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André Caetano Gonçalves (born 1992), Swiss-Portuguese footballer
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Antão Gonçalves, 15th-century Portuguese explorer
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Diogo Gonçalves (born 1997), Portuguese footballer
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Evaldo Gonçalves (1933–2025), Brazilian politician
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Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
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Isilda Gonçalves (born 1969), Portuguese race walker
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João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves (born 1995), Portuguese footballer
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João Gonçalves Zarco
João Gonçalves Zarco ( 1390 – 21 November 1471) was a Portuguese explorer who established settlements and recognition of the Madeira, Madeira Islands, and was appointed first captain of Funchal by Henry the Navigator.
Life
Zarco was born in ...
(1390–1471), Portuguese explorer, discovered the archipelago of Madeira
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Joaquim Gonçalves (1936–2013), Portuguese Roman Catholic bishop
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José Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
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Khalid Gonçalves (born 1971), American actor
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Laura Gonçalves (born 1989), Miss Portugal 2011, Top 10 at Miss Universe 2011
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Marcelo Gonçalves Costa Lopes (born 1966), Brazilian footballer
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Mateus Alberto Contreiras Gonçalves (born 1983), Angolan footballer
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Matheus Gonçalves, Brazilian footballer
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Matheus Trindade, Brazilian footballer, full name Matheus Trindade Gonçalves
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Matheus Sávio, Brazilian footballer, full name Matheus Gonçalves Savio
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Nelson Gonçalves (1919–1998), Brazilian singer and songwriter
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Nuno Gonçalves (
fl.
''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for 'flourished') denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indic ...
1450–1471), Portuguese artist
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Paulo Sérgio Moreira Gonçalves (born 1984), Portuguese footballer
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Patricia Gonçalves, several people
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Pedro Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
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Vanessa Gonçalves (born 1986), Miss Venezuela 2010, Top 16 at Miss Universe 2011
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Vasco Gonçalves
General Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves Order of Aviz, OA (; Lisbon 3 May 1921 – 11 June 2005) was a Portugal, Portuguese army officer in the Engineering Corps who took part in the Carnation Revolution and later served as Prime Minister of Portug ...
(1921–2005), Portuguese Prime Minister
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Vítor Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
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Dercy Gonçalves (1907–2008), Brazilian actress and comedian
See also
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Gonsalves, English language variation of Gonçalves
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Gonzalez (disambiguation)
Gonzalez or González may refer to:
People
* González (surname)
Places
* González, Cesar, Colombia
* González Municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico
* Gonzalez, Florida, United States
* González Island, Antarctica
* González Anchorage, Anta ...
, Spanish equivalent of Gonçalves
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Gonsales, Portuguese variation of Gonzalez
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Gonzales (disambiguation) Gonzales may refer to:
Places
* Gonzales, California, U.S.
* Gonzales, Louisiana, U.S.
* Gonzales, Texas, U.S.
* Gonzales County, Texas
Other uses
* Battle of Gonzales, 1835
* Gonzales (horse) (1977 – after 1996), an American-bred Thorough ...
, Spanish variation of Gonzalez
References
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Portuguese patronymic surnames
Surnames from given names