Amat (surname)

Amat is a surname of Occitan and Catalan origin meaning "beloved". Notable bearers of the name include:


 * Anna Aguilar-Amat (born 1962), Spanish writer
 * Carlos Oquendo de Amat (1905–1936), Peruvian poet
 * Félix Torres Amat (1772–1849), Spanish Bishop
 * Jaume Amat (born 1970), Spanish field hockey player
 * Jean-Charles Roman d'Amat (1887–1976), French librarian and historian
 * Jean-Pierre Amat (born 1962), French sports shooter
 * Joaquim Amat-Piniella (1913–1974), Spanish writer and politician
 * Jordi Amat, multiple people
 * Josefa Carpena-Amat, known as Pepita Carpeña (1919–2005), Spanish trade unionist, writer and anarchist
 * Juan Amat (1946–2022), Spanish field hockey player
 * Kiko Amat (born 1971), Spanish writer
 * Luigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso (1796–1878), Italian dean of the College of Cardinals
 * Manuel de Amat y Junient (1707–1782), Spanish military officer
 * Pancho Amat (born 1950), Cuban tres musician
 * Pascual Amat y Esteve (1856–1928), Spanish politician, military figure and lawyer
 * Pedro Amat (born 1940), Spanish field hockey player
 * Pietro Amat di San Filippo (1826–1895) Italian geographer, historian and bibliographer
 * Pol Amat (born 1978), Spanish field hockey player
 * Rafael de Amat i de Cortada (1746–1819), Baron of Malda, Spanish writer
 * Santiago Amat (1896-1982), Spanish competitive sailor
 * Thaddeus Amat y Brusi (1810–1878), first Bishop of Los Angeles, California
 * Yamid Amat (born 1941), Colombian journalist