Amorim
Appearance
Amorim is a Portuguese surname. A habitational name from any of the various places named Amorim, originally (villa) Amorini, from the name of the estate owner.
There is a Hispanicized version, Amorín.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Américo Amorim (1934–2017), Portuguese businessman
- Ana Amorim (born 1983), Brazilian handball player
- Bruno Amorim (sailor) (born 1975), Brazilian sailor
- Bruno Amorim (footballer) (born 1998), Portuguese footballer
- Celso Amorim (born 1942), Brazilian diplomat and politician
- Eduarda Amorim, (born 1986), Brazilian handball player
- Enrique Amorim (1900–1960), Uruguayan novelist and writer
- José Amorín Batlle (born 1954), Uruguayan lawyer and politician
- Júnior Amorim (born 1972), Brazilian football player and coach
- Ni Amorim (Nuno Amorim, born 1962), Portuguese racing car driver
- Patrícia Amorim (born 1969), Brazilian swimmer
- Rúben Amorim (born 1985), Portuguese footballer and manager
See also
[edit]- De Amorim, Portuguese surname
- Amorim, Póvoa de Varzim, a suburb in Portugal
- Corticeira Amorim, a Portuguese cork company