Amaya is a surname found in the Japanese and Spanish languages. Notable people with the surname include:
People with Japanese-language surname
- Naohiro Amaya (天谷 直弘, 1925–1994), Japanese politician
- Daisuke Amaya (天谷 大輔, born 1977), Japanese software developer
- Sohichiro Amaya (天谷 宗一郎, born 1983), Japanese baseball player
People with Spanish-language surname
- Andrés Amaya (c.1645-1704), Spanish Baroque painter.
- Manuel de Amaya (c.1740-c.1800), Spanish merchant and politician.
- Lorenzo Amaya (1896-1969), Argentine sports shooter.
- Carmen Amaya (1913/1914-1963), Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer.
- Ramón Amaya Amador (1916-1966), Honduran journalist, author, and political activist.
- Mario Amaya (1933-1986), American art critic, museum director and magazine editor, and director.
- Dionisia Amaya (1933-2004), was a teacher and Honduran Garifuna community activist.
- Jorge Amaya (1934-), Argentine equestrian.
- Angel Amaya (1934-), Venezuelan boxer.
- Mario Abel Amaya (1935-1976), Argentine lawyer and politician and reformist activist.
- Rufina Amaya (1943-2007), Salvadoran survivor.
- Roberto Amaya (1944-), Argentine boxer.
- George Amaya (1950-2005), American professional tennis player of Colombian descent
- María Elvia Amaya Araujo (1954-2012), Mexican psychologist, philanthropist, and politician.
- Victor Amaya (1954-), American retired tennis player.
- Efraín Amaya (1959-), Venezuelan-born American composer.
- Remedios Amaya (1962-), Spanish flamenco singer.
- Jesús Amaya (1969-), Colombian professional golfer.
- Ashraf Amaya (1971-), retired American professional basketball player.
- Alexander Amaya (1975-), Salvadoran professional footballer.
- Alejandro Amaya (1977-), Mexican matador.
- Rafael Amaya (1977-), Mexican actor.
- Iván Amaya (1978-), Spanish retired footballer.
- Dolores Amaya (1980-), Argentine rower.
- José Amaya (1980-), Colombian footballer.
- Antonio Amaya (1983-), Spanish professional footballer.
- Zuleima Amaya (1985-), Venezuelan marathon runner.
- Waleska Amaya (1986-), Honduran footballer.
- Cristina Amaya (1988-),Colombian racquetball player.
- Jonathon Amaya (1988-), former American football safety.
- Adonis Amaya (1996-), American soccer player.
- Luis Amaya (1997-), Mexican footballer.
- Jacob Amaya (1998-), American professional baseball player.
- Frankie Amaya (2000-), American professional soccer player.
- Andrea Amaya (2003-), Salvadoran footballer.
- Queen Amaya, a fictional character from the animated film Wish
This page lists people with the
surname Amaya.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
Amaya is a surname found in the Japanese and Spanish languages. Notable people with the surname include:
People with Japanese-language surname
- Naohiro Amaya (天谷 直弘, 1925–1994), Japanese politician
- Daisuke Amaya (天谷 大輔, born 1977), Japanese software developer
- Sohichiro Amaya (天谷 宗一郎, born 1983), Japanese baseball player
People with Spanish-language surname
- Andrés Amaya (c.1645-1704), Spanish Baroque painter.
- Manuel de Amaya (c.1740-c.1800), Spanish merchant and politician.
- Lorenzo Amaya (1896-1969), Argentine sports shooter.
- Carmen Amaya (1913/1914-1963), Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer.
- Ramón Amaya Amador (1916-1966), Honduran journalist, author, and political activist.
- Mario Amaya (1933-1986), American art critic, museum director and magazine editor, and director.
- Dionisia Amaya (1933-2004), was a teacher and Honduran Garifuna community activist.
- Jorge Amaya (1934-), Argentine equestrian.
- Angel Amaya (1934-), Venezuelan boxer.
- Mario Abel Amaya (1935-1976), Argentine lawyer and politician and reformist activist.
- Rufina Amaya (1943-2007), Salvadoran survivor.
- Roberto Amaya (1944-), Argentine boxer.
- George Amaya (1950-2005), American professional tennis player of Colombian descent
- María Elvia Amaya Araujo (1954-2012), Mexican psychologist, philanthropist, and politician.
- Victor Amaya (1954-), American retired tennis player.
- Efraín Amaya (1959-), Venezuelan-born American composer.
- Remedios Amaya (1962-), Spanish flamenco singer.
- Jesús Amaya (1969-), Colombian professional golfer.
- Ashraf Amaya (1971-), retired American professional basketball player.
- Alexander Amaya (1975-), Salvadoran professional footballer.
- Alejandro Amaya (1977-), Mexican matador.
- Rafael Amaya (1977-), Mexican actor.
- Iván Amaya (1978-), Spanish retired footballer.
- Dolores Amaya (1980-), Argentine rower.
- José Amaya (1980-), Colombian footballer.
- Antonio Amaya (1983-), Spanish professional footballer.
- Zuleima Amaya (1985-), Venezuelan marathon runner.
- Waleska Amaya (1986-), Honduran footballer.
- Cristina Amaya (1988-),Colombian racquetball player.
- Jonathon Amaya (1988-), former American football safety.
- Adonis Amaya (1996-), American soccer player.
- Luis Amaya (1997-), Mexican footballer.
- Jacob Amaya (1998-), American professional baseball player.
- Frankie Amaya (2000-), American professional soccer player.
- Andrea Amaya (2003-), Salvadoran footballer.
- Queen Amaya, a fictional character from the animated film Wish
This page lists people with the
surname Amaya.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.