Gonçalves

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

Goncalves ([ɡõˈsaɫvɨʃ]; Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Spanish and Portuguese surname , variation of the Spanish surname González/Gonzales. 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 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
• Nelson Gonçalves (1919-1998), Brazilian singer and songwriter
• Nuno Gonçalves (fl. 1450-1471), Portuguese artist
• Paulo Sérgio Moreira Gonçalves (born 1984), Portuguese footballer
• 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

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