Zamora (surname)

Last updated June 26, 2025

Zamora is a toponymic surname referring to the city of Zamora, Spain.^[1]

People with the name

Arts and entertainment

Antonio de Zamora (1660–1727), Spanish playwright
Cynthia Zamora (1938–2019), Filipino actress
Gwen Zamora (born 1990), Filipina-Italian actress, model, and dancer
Javier Zamora, Salvadoran-American poet and activist
Ramon Zamora (1935–2007), Filipino actor and martial artist
Tico Zamora (born 1967), American rock musician
Tye Zamora (born 1977), American musician
Vanessa Zamora (born 1991), Mexican singer-songwriter
Zamora the Torture King (born 1963), American circus performer
Zamora (pianist) (born 1979), Venezuelan musician

Journalism

José Rubén Zamora (born 1956), Guatemalan journalist
Marcela Zamora, (born 1980), Salvadoran-Nicaraguan documentary director and journalist

Politics

Francis Zamora (born 1977), Filipino politician, businessman, and basketball player
Jesús Jiménez Zamora (1823–1897), Costa Rican president
Manuel E. Zamora (born 1950), Filipino politician
Maricar Zamora, Filipino politician
Martha Lucía Zamora (born 1960), Colombian lawyer and politician
Mery Zamora (born 1972), Ecuadorian teacher, politician, and union leader
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora (1877–1949), Spanish president
Ronaldo Zamora (born 1944), Filipino lawyer and politician
Rubén Zamora (born 1942), Salvadoran politician
Víctor Hugo Zamora (born 1970), Bolivian politician
Xavier Espot Zamora (born 1979), Andorran politician and current prime minister of Andorra

Religion

Jacinto Zamora (1835–1872) Filipino secular priest
Nicolás Zamora (1875–1914), Filipino Methodist minister

Sport

Association football

Alejandro Zamora (born 1984), Spanish footballer
Bobby Zamora (born 1981), English footballer
Jairon Zamora (born 1978), Ecuadorean footballer
Jesús María Zamora (born 1955), Spanish footballer
José Zamora (born 1988), Spanish footballer
Julio Zamora (born 1966), Argentine footballer and manager
Ricardo Zamora (1901–1978), Spanish footballer
Steven Zamora (born 1989), Ecuadorian footballer

Other sports

Alfonso Zamora (born 1954), Mexican Olympic boxer
Andrés Zamora (born 1983), Uruguayan Olympic long distance runner
Brittney Zamora (born 1999), American stock car racer
Daniel Zamora (born 1993), American baseball player
Freddy Zamora (born 1998), American baseball player

Other people

Diane Zamora (born 1978), American murderer
Ezequiel Zamora (1817–1860), Venezuelan military commander
José Ángel Zamora López, Spanish antiquity historian
Lonnie Zamora (1933–2009), English-American police officer
Manuel A. Zamora (1870–1929), Filipino chemist and pharmacist
Pedro Zamora (1972–1994), Cuban–American AIDS activist
Pedro Zamora Álvarez (1964–2007), Guatemalan trade unionist

References

↑ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set, Volume 1. Oxford University Press. p. 654. ISBN 9780195081374 . Retrieved 18 July 2019– via Google Books.

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[1] Hanks, Patrick, ed. (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set, Volume 1. Oxford University Press. p. 654. ISBN 9780195081374 . Retrieved 18 July 2019– via Google Books.

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