Santana (surname)

Santana is a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin. The surname is prevalent in various Latin American countries. It is used by the following people:


 * Adria Santana (1948–2011), Cuban actress
 * Alencar Santana (born 1976), Brazilian politician
 * Bianca Santana (born 1984), Brazilian writer, researcher, journalist and teacher
 * Carlos Santana (born 1947), Mexican–American guitarist
 * Dennis Santana (born 1996), pitcher in Major League Baseball
 * Ervin Santana (born 1982), Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Minnesota Twins
 * Johan Santana (born 1979), pitcher in Major League Baseball
 * Jorge Santana (1951-2020), musician and brother of Carlos Santana
 * Juelz Santana (born 1982), American rapper
 * Lizé Santana (born 1980), American singer-songwriter
 * Luan Santana (born 1991), Brazilian singer
 * Manuel Santana (1938–2021), tennis player
 * Salvador Santana (born 1983), musician and son of Carlos Santana
 * Pedro Santana (1801–1864), first President of the Dominican Republic
 * Rodrigão (Rodrigo Santana, born 1979), Brazilian volleyball player
 * Tito Santana (born 1953), ring name of American professional wrestler Merced Solis

Football (soccer) players

 * Cléber Santana (1981–2016), Brazilian footballer
 * Fidelis Junior Santana da Silva (born 1981), Brazilian football midfielder
 * Joel Santana (born 1948), former football player and coach for the South African national football team
 * Jonathan Santana (born 1981), naturalized Paraguayan football midfielder
 * Mario Santana (born 1981), Argentine football midfielder
 * Pedro Aparecido Santana (born 1973), Brazilian football striker
 * Rodrigo Marques de Santana (born 1982), Brazilian football midfielder
 * Suso Santana (born 1985), Spanish football winger
 * Telê Santana (1931–2006), a Brazilian football player and manager
 * Vanesa Santana (born 1990), Argentine football midfielder