Gonçalves

For the municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil, see Gonçalves, Minas Gerais.

Gonçalves (European Portuguese: [ɡõˈsalvɨʃ], Brazilian Portuguese: [ɡõˈsawvis]; Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic Gundisalvis.^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves (1956–2024), Brazilian footballer
• Ailton Gonçalves da Silva (born 1973), Brazilian footballer
• Ana Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
• André Gonçalves (explorer), 15th/16th-century Portuguese explorer of Brazil
• 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
• Evaldo Gonçalves (1933–2025), Brazilian politician
• 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 (disambiguation), several people
• 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 footballer
• Mateus Alberto Contreiras Gonçalves (born 1983), Angolan footballer
• Matheus Gonçalves, Brazilian footballer
• Matheus Trindade, Brazilian footballer, full name Matheus Trindade Gonçalves
• Matheus Sávio, Brazilian footballer, full name 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, several people
• Pedro Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
• Vanessa Gonçalves (born 1986), Miss Venezuela 2010, Top 16 at Miss Universe 2011
• Vasco Gonçalves (1921–2005), Portuguese Prime Minister
• Vítor Gonçalves (disambiguation), several people
• Dercy Gonçalves (1907–2008), Brazilian actress and comedian

See also

• Gonsalves, English language variation of Gonçalves
• Gonzalez (disambiguation), Spanish equivalent of Gonçalves
  • Gonsales, Portuguese variation of Gonzalez
  • Gonzales (disambiguation), Spanish variation of Gonzalez