Moysés
Moysés is a given name and surname of Hebrew origin, derived from מֹשֶׁה Moshe, the name of the biblical prophet Moses. The variant "Moisés" is the standard form in Portuguese and Spanish and a Popular name, while "Moyse," "Moyses," and "Moyses" have been used in various historical and regional contexts, particularly among Sephardic Jews more often as a surname.The name functions both as a given name and a surname. Notable individuals with the name and last name include:
Given name
- Moyses Alves, Brazilian footballer known as Zezinho
- Moysés Baumstein, Brazilian artist
- Moysés Blás, Brazilian former basketball player
- Moysés Cardoso, Portuguese sports shooter
- Moyses Chahon, Brazilian Army general
- Moyses Ferreira Alves, Brazilian footballer
- Moyses Hill, English army officer who settled in Ireland
- Moysés Kuhlmann, Brazilian botanist
- Moysés Paciornik, Brazilian physician
- Moyses Szklo, Brazilian epidemiologist and physician scientist
- Moyses or Moses van Uyttenbroeck, Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher
Surname
- Chris Moyses, English football coach and former player
- Herch Moysés Nussenzveig, Brazilian physicist, professor
- Ivone Moysés, Brazilian chess master
- Štefan Moyses, Slovak bishop