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The surname Guimarães

A surname, carried by 1,242 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex G562

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Guimarães is more common than 87% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,242 people named Guimarães in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 832.

#21,144
rank among US surnames
1,242
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+49.3%
change since 2000 (was #27,313)

Who is named Guimarães

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

85% of people named Guimarães identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Guimarãess

21 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Bruno Guimarães
    Brazilian footballer (born 1997)
  • Guimarães Rosa
    Brazilian novelist (1908–1967)
  • Gabriela Guimarães
    Brazilian volleyball player, born 1994
  • Bernardo Guimarães
    Brazilian writer (1825-1884)
  • Alexandre Guimarães
    Brazilian soccer coach, born 1959
  • Henrique Guimarães
    Brazilian judoka, born 1972
  • Gerson Guimarães Junior
    Brazilian association football player, born 1992
  • Wálter Guimarães
    Brazilian footballer (1912-1979)
  • José Roberto Guimarães
    Brazilian volleyball player and coach, born 1954
  • Natália Guimarães
    Brazilian actress, born 1984
  • Ulysses Guimarães
    Brazilian politician and lawyer (1916-1992)
  • Felipe Guimarães
    Brazilian racing driver, born 1991

Questions

How common is the surname Guimarães?
1,242 people in the United States had the surname Guimarães in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. It ranked 21,144th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Guimarães?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Guimarães identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Guimarães?
Bruno Guimarães, Brazilian footballer (born 1997), followed by Guimarães Rosa.
Where is the surname Guimarães most common?
Wikidata records people named Guimarães in Brazil.
Is the surname Guimarães getting more or less common?
More common. 832 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,242 in 2010, up 49%.