Namesakes
Rufino Tamayo
(m) 1899-1991 
Notable Artists
Manuel Vega
(a.k.a. Tamayo) (m) 1975-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (gold)
Misleydis González Tamayo
(f) 1978-
Olympic Medalists 2008 shot put (silver)
Michel Enríquez
(a.k.a. Tamayo) (m) 1979-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 baseball (gold/silver)
Jorge Guagua
(a.k.a. Tamayo) (m) 1981-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Lauren Tamayo
(f) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2012 cycling - track (silver)