Gomes

Gomes is a common Portuguese and Old Galician surname. Origin:Visigothic guma, meaning "man", later a first name, Gome and the patronym son of Gome.

Notable people

A–E

  • Al Gomes (born 1960), American music producer, music industry strategist, and songwriter
  • Albert Gomes (1911–1978), Trinidad and Tobago politician, labour leader and author
  • Albino Gomes (born 1994), Indian footballer
  • Ana Gomes (born 1954), Portuguese politician
  • André Gomes (born 1993), Portuguese footballer
  • Angel Gomes (born 2000), English footballer
  • Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836–1896), Brazilian composer
  • António Gomes Leal (1848–1921), Portuguese poet
  • Anthony Gomes (born 1970), Canadian musician
  • Bruno Gomes (born 1996), Brazilian footballer
  • Chandima Gomes (born 1966), Sri Lankan Sinhala Malaysian engineer, physicist and writer
  • Chico (footballer, born 1988), full name Francisco Miguel Franco Antunes Gomes, Portuguese footballer
  • Chiquinho Baiano (born 1980), full name Francisco Gomes de Andrade Junior (born 1980), Brazilian footballer.
  • Ciro Gomes (born 1957), Brazilian politician, lawyer and academic
  • Diogo Gomes (c. 1420–1500), Portuguese navigator and explorer
  • Eduardo Gomes (1896–1981), Brazilian soldier and politician
  • Egas Gomes de Sousa(1035 -?), Portuguese noble,lord of the house of Felgueiras and Sousa

F–M

  • Fernão Gomes (15th century), Portuguese explorer and merchant
  • Fernando Gomes, several people
  • Francis Anthony Gomes (1931–2011), Bangladeshi Roman Catholic bishop
  • Francisco Gomes da Rocha, (1745–1808), Brazilian composer
  • Francisco Gomes de Amorim, (1827–1891), Portuguese poet and Dramatist
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes (1914–2001), Portuguese military officer and politician, the 15th President of the Portuguese Republic
  • Francisco Dias Gomes (1745–1795), Portuguese poet and literary critic
  • Francisco Luís Gomes, (1829–1869), Indo-Portuguese physician, writer, historian, economist, politician
  • Ed Gomes (1936–2020), American politician
  • Gomes (footballer, born 1956), Édson Gomes Bonifácio, Brazilian footballer
  • Gomes da Costa (footballer), (1919–1987), former Portuguese footballer
  • Gomes de Sequeira (16th century), Portuguese explorer
  • Gomes Eanes de Zurara (c. 1410–1474), Portuguese chronicler
  • Gomes Echigues (1010–1065),Medieval knight,lord of Felgueiras and Governor of the District of Entre-Douro-e-Minho
  • Harold Gomes (born 1933), American boxer
  • Heurelho Gomes (born 1981), Brazilian footballer
  • Jessica Gomes (born 1984), Australian model
  • Jonny Gomes (born 1980), American baseball player
  • José Alencar Gomes da Silva (1931–2011), Brazilian politician
  • Larry Gomes (born 1953), Trinidadian cricketer
  • Manoel Gomes (born 1969),Manoel Jardim Gomes,Brazilian singer and composer
  • Manuel Teixeira Gomes (1860–1941), Portuguese politician and president of Portugal
  • Manuel Gomes da Costa (1863–1929), Portuguese army officer, politician and president of Portugal
  • Marcelo Gomes (dancer) (born 1979), Brazilian ballet dancer
  • Mário Centeno, full name Mário José Gomes de Freitas Centeno (born 1966), Portuguese economist and politician
  • Miguel Gomes (fencer) (born 1972), Portuguese fencer

N–Z

  • Nácia Gomes (1925–2011), Cape Verdean singer
  • Nádia Gomes (born 1996), Portuguese footballer
  • Nito Gomes (born 2002), Bissau-Guinean footballer
  • Nuno Gomes (born 1976), Portuguese footballer
  • Nuno Gomes (diver) (20th/21st century), Portuguese-born South African Scuba Diver
  • Peter J. Gomes (1942–2011), American clergyman
  • Pedro Gomes (triathlete) (born 1983), Portuguese triathlete
  • Ralph Gomes (1937–2020), Guyanese track and field athlete
  • Ryan Gomes (born 1982), American basketball player
  • Soeiro Pereira Gomes (1909–1949), Portuguese writer
  • Steve Anthony (born 1959 as Stephen Anthony Gomes), Canadian broadcaster
  • Sumana Gomes (born 1968), Sri Lankan cinema actress
  • Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes (1868–1966), Brazilian politician and president of Brazil
  • Weasley Gomes de Olivera (born 1962), Brazilian footballer
  • Yan Gomes (born 1987), Brazilian American baseball player

Institutions

Places

  • Pedro Gomes, a municipality in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

See also

  • Gómez, a common Spanish surname
  • Gomis, variant spelling


Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Gomes.
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