Family name Guimarães (Guimarães 
, Vimaranes ) , globally, is a common surname. The cognomen Guimarães is characteristic of Portugal, where it is quite a common surname, Angola, and Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Brazil, Angola, and Portugal. Much less frequently, Guimarães is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Guimarães | Portugal, Angola, United States, Brazil, Mozambique |
| Vimaranes | Brazil |
| pero fromarigues de guimarães Portuguese politician, PT (b. 1080) |
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| paio pires de guimarães Portuguese politician, PT (b. 1100) |
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| custódio ribeiro pereira guimarães PT (b. 1751) |
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antónio luís machado guimarães 1820-, PT (b. 1820) |
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bernardo joaquim da silva guimarães Brazilian writer (1825-1884), BR (b. 1825) |
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ricardo augusto pereira guimarães Portuguese journalist, PT (b. 1830) |
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| manuel ferreira de araújo guimarães (b. 1777) |
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antônio ferreira prestes guimarães Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1837) |
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josé ferreira guimarães photographer, PT (b. 1841) |
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guimarães júnior Brazilian writer, BR (b. 1845) |
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| joaquim mendes da cruz guimarães Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1799) |
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carlos eugênio de andrade guimarães Brazilian military personnel, BR (b. 1851) |
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| domingos custódio guimarães Brazilian politician and farmer, BR (b. 1802) |
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| manuel marques guimarães Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1802) |
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| isidoro francisco guimarães Portuguese colonial governor of Macau, PT (b. 1808) |
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