# Antunes (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/antunes/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,770 |
| US rank (2010) | 16,295 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 174,433 people |
| Change since 2000 | +34% (1,322 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Antunes in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 71% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Antunes in Brazil, Angola and Portugal.

## People named Antunes

- Arnaldo Antunes, Brazilian musician and writer
- Talita Antunes, Brazilian beach volleyball player
- Gabriela Antunes, Angolan writer and teacher
- Jorge Antunes, Brazilian politician and composer
- Zico, Brazilian association football player and manager
- Paulo Thiago, Brazilian martial artist

## Similar surnames

Antunez, Antoine, Anton, Antonelli, Antone, Antony, Antuna, Antwine, Antin, Anthony, Antonio, Andino.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.