Amorim
Appearance
Amorim is a Portuguese surname. A habitational name from any of the various places named Amorim, originally (villa) Amorini, from the name of the estate owner.
There is a Hispanicized version, Amorín.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Américo Amorim (1934–2017), Portuguese businessman
- Ana Amorim (born 1983), Brazilian handball player
- Celso Amorim (born 1942), Brazilian diplomat and politician
- Eduarda Amorim, (born 1986), Brazilian handball player
- Enrique Amorim (1900–1960), Uruguayan novelist and writer
- José Amorín Batlle (born 1954), Uruguayan lawyer and politician
- Ni Amorim (Nuno Amorim, born 1962), Portuguese racing car driver
- Patrícia Amorim (born 1969), Brazilian swimmer
- Rúben Amorim (born 1985), Portuguese footballer
See also
- Amorim, Póvoa de Varzim, a suburb in Portugal
- Corticeira Amorim, a Portuguese cork company