Veiga (surname) explained

Veiga is a Galician and Portuguese surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Alonso Pita da Veiga (died 1554), Spanish nobleman and military officer, famous for his deeds at the 1525 Battle of Pavia
• Amélia Veiga (born 1931), Portuguese-born Angolan poet and teacher
• António da Mota Veiga (1915–2005), Portuguese politician
• Argemiro Veiga (born 1972), Brazilian football player
• Bruno Veiga (born 1990), Brazilian football player
• Carlos Veiga (born 1949), second (and first democratically elected) Prime Minister of Cape Verde
• Danilo Veiga (born 2002), Portuguese football player
• Eric Veiga (born 1997), Luxembourgish football player
• Estácio da Veiga (1828–1891), Portuguese archeologist and write
• Evelise Veiga (born 1996), Portuguese athlete
• Francisco da Veiga Beirão (1841-1916), Portuguese politician
• Gabri Veiga (born 2002), Spanish football player
• Jennifer Veiga (born 1962), American attorney and politician
• José Veiga (disambiguation), multiple people
• Justino Veiga, São Tomé and Príncipean politician
• Lourenço da Veiga, Portugal-born professional race car driver
• Mafalda Veiga (born 1965), Portuguese singer-songwriter
• Manuel Veiga, multiple people
• Marcelo Veiga (1964–2020), Brazilian football player and manager
• Martin Veiga (born 1970), Galician academic, poet, translator and critic
• Nélson Veiga (born 1978), Cape Verdean football player
• Raphael Veiga (born 1995), Brazilian football player
• Renato Veiga (born 2003), Portuguese football player
• Susana Veiga (born 2000), Portuguese Paralympic swimmer
• Unai Veiga (born 1998), Spanish football player
• Uriel da Veiga (born 1940), Brazilian football player