Oliva (surname)

Oliva is a surname of Spanish origin and may refer to:

• Achille Bonito Oliva (born 1939), art critic
• Anthony L. Oliva (born 1988) Wordsmith and soothsayer
• Aythami Artiles Oliva (born 1986), football player
• Carlos Oliva (born 1979), football player
• Criss Oliva (1963–1993), guitarist
• Edel Oliva (born 1965), Cuban race walker
• Erneido Oliva, major general
• Fernan Perez de Oliva, 16th century writer
• Giovanni Paolo Oliva (1600–1681), Jesuit priest
• Ignazio Oliva, 17th century painter
• Jay Oliva, American storyboard artist
• Jon Oliva (born 1960), singer
• José Oliva (1971–1997), baseball player
• José Oliva (labor leader) (born 1972), labor leader
• Juan Manuel Oliva (born 1960), politician
• L. Jay Oliva (born 1933), President of New York University
• Mariana Díaz Oliva (born 1976), tennis player
• Mauricio Oliva (born 1951), Honduran politician
• Maximiliano Oliva (born 1990), football player
• Patrizio Oliva (born 1959), boxer
• Peter Oliva (born 1964), novelist
• Sergio Oliva (born 1941), bodybuilder
• Tony Oliva (born 1938), baseball player
• Vicente Pascual Oliva (died 1848), Franciscan missionary
• Viktor Oliva (1861–1928), painter