Vata

Vata may refer to:

People

 * Vata (noble), 11th-century Hungarian chieftain
 * Vata, Bishop of Várad, 12th-century Hungarian prelate
 * Vata Matanu Garcia, former Angolan football striker
 * Fatmir Vata (born 1971), Albanian footballer
 * Rudi Vata (born 1969), Albanian footballer and manager

Places

 * Vata, Central African Republic
 * Vața, a village in Vedea Commune, Argeș County, Romania
 * Vața de Jos, a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania, and its village of Vața de Sus

In religion

 * Vāta, another name for Vāyu, Hindu deity, lord of the winds, father of Bhima
 * A particular Zoroastrian divinity, one half of the pair Vata-Vayu

Other uses

 * Vata (beetle), a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae
 * Vata pagan uprising, a Hungarian rebellion in 1046
 * A dialect of the Dida language spoken in Ivory Coast
 * One of the three elemental substances, or doshas, of the Ayurveda discipline of traditional medicine