Abad (surname) explained

Abad is a Hispanic surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Andy Abad (born 1972), American baseball player
• Antonio Abad (1894–1970), Filipino writer
• Carlos Abad (born 1995), Spanish footballer
• Carmencita Abad (born 1933), Filipina actress
• Diego José Abad y García (1727–1779), Jesuit poet and translator in New Spain and Italy
• Fernando Abad (born 1985), Dominican baseball player
• Gémino Abad (born 1939), Filipino poet
• Margot Abad, Argentine film actress
• Mercedes Abad (born 1961), Spanish journalist and short story writer
• Pacita Abad (1946–2004), Filipina painter
• Pere Esteve i Abad (1942–2005), Catalan politician
• Héctor Abad Gómez (1921–1987), Colombian human rights leader
• Héctor Abad Faciolince (born 1958), Colombian novelist