Family name Араужо (Araújo 
, Араужо 
) , around the globe, is a common last name. The last name Араужо is habitual in Cabo Verde, where it is a common surname, Portugal, where it is quite a common surname, and Uruguay (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Brazil, Portugal, and Angola. Very seldom, Араужо is the forename as well as the last name.