Namesakes
Notable Athletes:
2 soccer
(soccer) Amarildo (a.k.a. Tavares) 1939- 
(soccer) André Gomes (a.k.a. Tavares) 1993-
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold
(gold) Nalbert Bitencourt (a.k.a. Tavares) 2004 volleyball
(gold) John Tavares 2014 ice hockey