Guzmán (also de Guzmán) ([ɡuzˈman] or [ɡuðˈman]) is a Spanish surname.
The surname is of toponymic origin, de Guzmán ("of Guzmán"), deriving from the village of Guzmán (es) in the region of Burgos. The earliest individual documented using this surname was Rodrigo Muñoz de Guzmán, who first appears in a document from 1134 and was the founder of the noble family of this name.
In the Philippines, Canada and the United States the name usually becomes Guzman (without acute accent), while the Portuguese form of the name is Gusmão.
People with this surname include:
Abimael Guzmán (born 1934), Peruvian founder of the communist group Shining Path
Adriana Guzmán (born 1992), Mexican tennis player
Alejandra Guzmán (born 1968), Mexican singer
Aleth Guzman-Nageotte (1904–1978), French sculptor and numismatist
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán "el Bueno" (1256–1309), Spanish nobleman
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1550–1615), commander-in-chief of the Spanish Armada
Ángel Guzmán (born 1981), Venezuelan
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Antonio Guzmán (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1829–1899), president of Venezuela
Antonio Guzmán Fernández (1911–1982), president of the Dominican Republic
Antonio Guzmán Núñez (born 1953), Spanish footballer
Antonio Jose Guzman (born 1971), Dutch Panamanian artist
Black Guzmán (1916–1973), Mexican professional wrestler
Coco Guzmán (born 1979), Spanish visual artist
Cristian Guzmán (born 1978), Dominican baseball shortstop
Daniel Guzmán (born 1965), Mexican football player and manager
Daniela Guzmán, Ecuadorian singer and composer
David Guzmán (born 1990), Costa Rican footballer
Del de Guzman (born 1963), Filipino politician
Delfina Guzmán (born 1928), Chilean actress
Domingo Guzmán (born 1975), Dominican baseball pitcher
Saint Dominic "de Guzmán" (1170–1221), Castilian priest and founder of the Dominican Order
Efraín Guzmán (c. 1937–2002), Colombian guerrilla leader
Eleanor de Guzmán (1310–1351), Castilian royal mistress
Eliu Antonio Guzman (1965) American Educator
Enrique Guzmán (born 1943), Mexican singer
Éver Guzmán (born 1988), Mexican footballer
Fernando Guzmán Solórzano (1812–1891), President of Nicaragua (1867–1871)
Felipe S. Guzmán (1879–1932), President of Bolivia (1925–1926)
Federica Guzmán, (born 1981) Venezuelan TV Host, model and beauty pageant titleholder
Fernán Pérez de Guzmán (1376–1458), Castilian nobleman, historian and genealogist
Francisco de Tello de Guzmán (died 1603), Spanish Governor of the Philippines
Freddy Guzmán (born 1981), Dominican baseball outfielder
Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares (1587–1645), Spanish court favorite and minister
Gastón Guzmán (1932–2016), Mexican mycologist and anthropologist
Gustavo Guzmán, Mexican businessman
Héctor Guzmán (born 1978), Venezuelan volleyball player
Jack Guzman (born 1975), Colombian-born American actor
Jaime Guzmán (1946–1991), Chilean lawyer and senator
Javier Guzmán (1945–2014), Mexican football defender
Jered Guzman (born 1981), American pair skater
Jesús Guzmán (born 1984), Venezuelan baseball player
Joan Guzmán (born 1976), Dominican boxer in super featherweight division
Joaquín Guzmán, nicknamed 'El Chapo' (born 1954 or 1957), Mexican drug trafficker
Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán (1801–1875), politician and President of El Salvador
Joel Guzmán (born 1984), Dominican baseball player
Jonathan de Guzmán (born 1987), Canadian-born footballer, playing for Dutch national team
José Guzmán (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
José Guzmán (born 1963), Puerto Rican baseball player
José Guzmán (boxer) (born 1963), Venezuelan boxer
José Guzmán Santos (born 1947), Mexican politician
José Florencio Guzmán (born 1929), Chilean politician
José de Guzmán, 1st Viscount of San Rafael de la Angostura (1740–1792), Dominican cattle rancher, colonizer and nobleman
José de Guzmán Benítez (1857–1921), Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
Josep Maria Guzmán (born 1984), Spanish basketball player
Juan Guzmán (disambiguation), multiple people, including
Juan Guzmán (baseball) (born 1966), Dominican baseball pitcher
Juan José Guzmán (1800–1847), President of El Salvador, 1842–1844
Juan Pablo Guzmán (born 1981), Argentinian tennis player
Juan Reynoso Guzmán (born 1969), Peruvian football defender
Juan de Guzmán (died 1569), post-Conquest tlatoani (ruler) of the state of Coyoacan in the Valley of Mexico
Juan Guzmán Tapia (born 1939), Chilean judge
Juan Guzman (soccer) (born 1988), American soccer player
Juan Guzmán (photographer) (1911–1982), German born Mexican photographer
Juan Guzman (boxer) (born 1951), Dominican boxer
Julian de Guzman (born 1981), Canadian footballer
Lucía Guzmán, American politician from Colorado
Luis Guzmán (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
Luis Guzmán (born 1956), Puerto Rican actor
Luis Enríquez de Guzmán, 9th Count of Alba de Liste (born c. 1605), viceroy of New Spain and Peru
Luis Muñoz de Guzmán (1735–1808), Spanish colonial administrator
Luis Roberto Guzmán (born 1966), Puerto Rican actor
Luisa de Guzmán (1613–1666), Spanish noblewoman
Manuel Guzmán (born 1969), Puerto Rican swimmer
Nahuel Guzmán (born 1986), Argentine football goaltender
Noel Guzmán Boffil Rojas (born 1954), Cuban painter
Nuño de Guzmán (c. 1490–1558), Spanish conquistador
Pablo Guzmán (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
Pablo Guzmán (reporter), American television reporter
Pablo Guzmán (volleyball, born 1988), Argentine volleyball player
Pablo Guzman (volleyball, born 1987), Puerto Rican volleyball player
Pancho Guzmán (born 1946), Ecuadorian tennis player
Patricio Guzmán (born 1941), Chilean documentary film maker
Pedro Guzman (also Peter Guzman), US citizen illegally deported to Mexico in 2007
Ralph Guzman (born 1980), Filipino news correspondent
Ramon Guzman (born 1982), American player of Canadian football
Ramón Guzmán, (1907–1954), Spanish football player and manager
Raúl González Guzmán (born 1985), Venezuelan footballer
Rigoberto Guzmán (1932–2014), Salvadoran football player and manager
Ryan Guzman (born 1987), American actor
Suzanna Guzmán, American opera singer
Tomás Guzmán (born 1982), Paraguayan footballer
Vanessa Guzmán (born 1976), Mexican actress and model
Víctor Guzmán (born 1995), Mexican footballer
Viviana Guzmán (born 1982), Chilean flautist
William Guzmán (born 1994), Mexican footballer
Guzmán has also rarely been used as a given name. Notable people with the given name Guzmán include:
Guzmán Casaseca (born 1984), Spanish football midfielder
Guzmán Pereira (born 1991), Uruguayan football midfielder
