Vilar (surname)

Vilar is a Portuguese, Galician and Catalan surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alberto Vilar (a.k.a. Albert Vilar; 1940–2021), American investment banker
 * António Vilar (1912–1995), Portuguese-born Spanish actor
 * Audric del Vilar (12th-cent.), French Provençal lord and troubadour
 * Carlos Alcántara Vilar (born 1964), Peruvian stand-up comedian and actor
 * Carlos Vilar (1930–2021), Argentine Snipe sailor; brother of Jorge Vilar
 * Eduíno Vilar [see: Communist Party of Portugal (Marxist–Leninist)] (1970–1974), Portuguese communist publisher and politician
 * Esther Vilar (born 1935), Argentine author, playwright, and physician
 * Federico Vilar (born 1977), Argentine and Mexican footballer
 * Fernando Vilar (born 1954), Portuguese-born Uruguayan journalist and news anchor
 * Irene Vilar (born c. 1969), Puerto Rican American editor, literary agent, author, memoirist, and environmental advocate
 * Jean Vilar (1912–1971), French actor, theater director, and scenic designer
 * Joan Vilar i Costa (1889–1962), Spanish Jesuit priest, librarian, and exile
 * Jorge Vilar (1931–2014), Argentine snipe sailor; brother of sailer Carlos Vilar
 * José de Nouvilas de Vilar (c. 1843–c. 1913), Spanish Puerto Rican soldier and politician
 * José Miguel Vilar-Bou (born 1979), Spanish science-fiction and horror writer, and journalist
 * Marcelo Vilar (born 1961), Brazilian football manager
 * Pierre Vilar (1906–2003), French historian and writer
 * Raf Vilar (a.k.a. Rafael Vilar; born ?), Brazilian-born British singer-songwriter
 * Ricardo Vilar (born 1985), Brazilian footballer
 * Roberto Vilar (born 1971), Spanish comedian, television presenter, and actor
 * Roberto Vilar (footballer) (born 1976), Portuguese footballer
 * Tesa Vilar (born 1995), Slovenian racing cyclist
 * Tracy Vilar (born 1968), American actor, casting director, and producer
 * Vicente Vilar David (1889–1937), Spanish Catholic martyr, venerated Christian, and engineer