De Amorim

De Amorim is a Portuguese surname. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it originated from a place name. The name "Amorim" likely derives from a place called Amorim, of which there are several locations in Portugal. These places are themselves of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from a pre-Roman or Roman personal name followed by a suffix indicating a landed estate or property.

Individuals with the surname De Amorim can be found primarily in Portugal and Brazil, reflecting Portuguese colonial history. The "De" prefix in Portuguese surnames often indicates "of" or "from," suggesting an ancestral link to a particular place, family, or estate. It is a common practice to use such prefixes.