Vega (pronounced [ˈbeɣa]) is a Spanish surname than means "dweller in the meadow", or "one who lives on the plain". Other versions of the surname Vega are Vegas or Vegaz. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Vega (1938–2016), singer for the no wave duo Suicide
Alexa Vega, Colombian American actress and singer
Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003 from the Dominican Republic
Cecilia Vega (actress) (b 1977), French porn actress
Cecilia Vega (anchor), correspondent and anchor for ABC News
Conrado Vega, American politician and educator
Edgardo Vega Yunqué (1936–2008), Puerto Rican novelist, also known as Ed Vega
Hugo Gutiérrez Vega (1934–2015), Mexican poet, lawyer, writer, academic, actor and translator
Isidra Vega, a Hispanic American actress
Janine Pommy Vega, American poet
Judah Vega, 17th century rabbi in Amsterdam
Jurij Vega (1754–1802), Slovene mathematician, physicist and artillery officer
Lope de Vega (1562–1635), Spanish playwright
Little Louie Vega, a Puerto Rican house musician. He occasionally uses an alias name Vega.
Lydia de Vega, Filipino athlete
Makenzie Vega, American actress
Oscar Vega, Spanish boxer
Paz Vega, Spanish actress
Silverio Vega, Mayor of West New York, New Jersey
Suzanne Vega, American songwriter and singer (stepdaughter of Edgardo)
Tim Vega (1965–2002), American graphic designer (son of Edgardo)
