Esparza is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Fernando Esparza Aizkorbe (born 1979), Spanish football (soccer) player
Gabriel Esparza (born 1973), Spanish taekwondo practitioner
Itziar Esparza (born 1974), Spanish swimmer
José Gregorio Esparza (born 1802) the last Texan defender to enter the Alamo with his family
Jokin Esparza (born 1988), Spanish football (soccer) player
José Guadalupe Esparza, Mexican musician
Maximiliano Silerio Esparza, Mexican politician
Moctesuma Esparza (born 1949), American filmmaker
Omar Esparza (born 1988), Mexican football (soccer) player
Raúl Esparza (born 1970), American stage actor
