# Duarte (surname)

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

A surname from Portuguese or Spanish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Portuguese |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 42,983 |
| US rank (2010) | 808 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 7,183 people |
| Change since 2000 | +35% (31,896 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese Duarte. Doublet of Edward.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Duarte 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) | 16% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 80% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.0% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Duarte in Brazil, Paraguay, Costa Rica, the United States and Argentina.

## People named Duarte

- Nicanor Duarte, 47th President of Paraguay
- Óscar Duarte, association football player
- Regina Duarte, Brazilian actress
- Anselmo Duarte, Brazilian film director, actor and screenwriter (1920–2009)
- Gabriela Duarte, actress
- Léo Duarte, Brazilian association football player
- Lima Duarte, Brazilian actor
- Carlos Duarte Costa, Brazilian bishop and saint
- Diana Duarte, Brazilian indoor volleyball player
- Eike Duarte, Brazilian actor
- Palomma Duarte, Brazilian actress
- Sergio Valle Duarte, Brazilian artist (born 1954)

and 5 more on Wikidata.

## Similar surnames

Dart, Durrett, Duhart, Doherty, Dehart, Dorado, Dearth, Drawdy, Dority, Dort.

## 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.