Show ContentsDomingos History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The distinguished surname Domingos comes from Spain, a country rich in culture and history. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Spain were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. Spanish patronymic names emerged as early as the mid-9th century and the most common patronymic suffix is ez.

Early Origins of the Domingos family

The surname Domingos was first found in Castile, predominant among the Christian kingdoms of mediaeval Spain.

Early History of the Domingos family

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Domingos Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Domínguez, Dominguez, Domingues, Domingo, Dominguín and many more.

Early Notables of the Domingos family

Prominent among members of the family twelfth century Castilian noblemen Domingo Domínguez of Sepúlveda, and Pero Domínguez de Mazuelo of Fornillos; seventeenth century Colombian poet, philosopher and doctor Hernando Domínguez Camargo; eighteenth century Mexican painter José...
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Migration of the Domingos family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anton Dominguez, who came to Dominican Republic in 1536; Aparicio Dominguez, who arrived in 1536; Alonso Dominguez, who arrived in America in 1539; Anton Domingo, who came to Peru in 1539.


Contemporary Notables of the name Domingos (post 1700) +

  • António Manuel Pacheco Domingos (1966-2024), known as Pacheco, was a Portuguese footballer
  • Ângelo Domingos Salvador (1932-2022), Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Uruguaiana (1999–2007)
  • Carlos Domingos Duarte (1933-2022), Portuguese footballer who played as a forward for Porto (1952-1962) and the Portuguese national team (1953-1959)
  • Dolly Domingos Menga (b. 1993), Angolan professional footballer
  • João Domingos Pinto (b. 1961), retired Portuguese footballer and coach
  • Domingos Abrantes (b. 1936), Portuguese politician, Member of the Council of State (2016-)
  • Domingos Montagner Filho (1962-2016), Brazilian actor, playwright and entrepreneur
  • Domingos Baggio, Brazlian entomologist at the Biomedical Sciences Institute of the University of São Paulo, co-eponym of the Baggio-Yoshinari syndrome (BYS)
  • Domingos António de Sequeira (1768-1837), Portuguese painter
  • Domingos Bonifacio (b. 1984), Angolan basketball point guard


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