What is "tamayo"

Tamayo may refer to:

Tamayo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (born 1942), Cuban cosmonaut
• Franz Tamayo (1878–1956), Bolivian intellectual
• Gustavo Tamayo, Colombian ophthalmologist
• Jeff Tamayo, pioneer of Taekwondo and military officer in the Philippines
• José Luis Tamayo (1858–1947), Ecuadorian president
• Juan José Tamayo (born 1946), Spanish theologian
• Manuel Tamayo y Baus (1829–1898), Spanish dramatist
• Misael Tamayo Hernández (1952–2006), Mexican journalist
• Rufino Tamayo (1899–1991), Mexican painter