Ortega (family name)
Ortega is a family name from the Spanish-speaking areas.
Name bearer
A.
- Alberto Ortega Martín (* 1962), Spanish Archbishop and Diplomat of the Holy See
- Amancio Ortega (* 1936), Spanish entrepreneur
- Ambrosio Ortega († 2015), Spanish painter
- Andrew Ortega (* 2005), American child actor
- Antonio Ortega Franco (* 1941), Mexican religious, auxiliary bishop in Mexico
- Antonio Carlos Ortega (* 1971), Spanish handball player
- Antonio León Ortega (1907–1991), Spanish sculptor
- Anthony Ortega (* 1928), American jazz musician
- Ariel Ortega (* 1974), Argentinian soccer player
- Austin Ortega (* 1994), American ice hockey player
B.
- Brian Ortega (* 1991), American mixed martial arts fighter
C.
- Camilo Ortega (1950–1978), Nicaraguan guerrillero and Comandante of the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN)
- Carlos Ortega (trade unionist) , Venezuelan trade union leader
- Carlos Ortega (poet) (born 1957), Spanish poet
- Casimiro Gómez Ortega (1741–1818), Spanish botanist, doctor, pharmacist and poet
- César Ramón Ortega Herrera (* 1938), Colombian clergyman, Bishop of Barcelona
- Charles Ortega (1925-2006), French painter
- Cristóbal Ortega (* 1956), Mexican soccer player
D.
- Damián Ortega (* 1967), Mexican artist
- Daniel Ortega (* 1945), Nicaraguan politician, President 1985 to 1990 and from 2007
- David Ortega (swimmer) ( David Ortega Pitarch ; * 1979), Spanish swimmer
- David Ortega (actor) ( David Ortega Arenas ; * 1985), German actor, model and television presenter
- Deniran Ortega (* 1986), Nigerian soccer player
- Didac Ortega Orts (* 1982), Spanish cyclist
E.
- Eduardo Carmona Ortega (* 1959), Mexican religious, Bishop of Cordoba
F.
- Flavio Ortega (1944–2007), Honduran national football coach
- Francisco Robles Ortega (* 1949), Mexican Cardinal and Archbishop of Guadalajara
G
- Ginesa Ortega (* 1967), Spanish singer
- Guillermo Ortega (soccer player) , Mexican soccer player
- Guillermo Ortega (racing driver) , Ecuadorian racing driver
- Guillermo Ortega Ruiz (* 1955), Mexican journalist
- Guillermo Ortega Sierra (* 1971), Spanish actor
H
- Humberto Ortega (* 1947), Nicaraguan guerrillero, politician and military
J
- Jaime Ortega (1936–2019), Cuban clergyman, Archbishop of Havana
- Javier Ortega Smith (* 1968), Spanish politician and lawyer
- Jenna Ortega (* 2002), American actress
- Joaquín Ortega (* 1981), Spanish cyclist
- José Ortega (artist) (1921–1990), Spanish painter and sculptor
- José Ortega y Gasset (1883–1955), Spanish philosopher, sociologist and essayist
- José Gómez Ortega (1895–1920), Spanish bullfighter
- José Antonio Lezcano y Ortega (1865–1952), Nicaraguan clergyman and politician, Archbishop of Managua
- José María Ortega Trinidad (* 1950), Spanish priest
- José Mercedes Ortega (1856–1933), Chilean painter
- Juan de Ortega (around 1080–1163), Spanish bridge builder and saint, see Juan de Quintanaortuño
- Juan Ortega y Montañés († 1708), Spanish clergyman, Archbishop of Mexico and Viceroy of New Spain
- Juan Carlos Ortega Orozco (* 1967), Mexican football player
- Juan José Pérez Ortega (soccer player, 1984) (* 1984), Colombian soccer player
- Juan José Pérez Ortega (football player, 1988) (* 1988), Colombian football player
K
- Katherine D. Ortega (* 1934), American banker and government official
- Kenny Ortega (* 1950), American choreographer
L.
- Lara González Ortega (* 1992), Spanish handball player
- Leila Consuelo Martinez Ortega (* 1994), Cuban beach volleyball player
- Lex Ortega (* 1980), Mexican film director and sound engineer
- Lexy Ortega (* 1960), Cuban chess player
- Luisa Ortega Díaz (* 1958), Attorney General of Venezuela
M.
- Manuel Ortega (* 1980), Austrian pop singer
- Manuel Ortega Ocaña (* 1981), Spanish cyclist
- Manuel de Jesús Jiménez Ortega (* 1952), Dominican singer and composer
- Mariano Ortega (* 1971), Spanish handball player and coach
- Mauricio Ortega (cyclist) (* 1980), Colombian cyclist
- Mauricio Ortega (athlete) (* 1994), Colombian discus thrower
- Michael Ortega (* 1991), Colombian soccer player
O
- Orlando Ortega (* 1991), Spanish athlete
- Oscar Ortega Sánchez (* 1962), German actor
- Óscar Urbina Ortega (* 1947), Colombian clergyman, Archbishop of Villavicencio
P
- Pascual Ortega Portales (1839–1899), Chilean painter
- Pedro Ortega Díaz (1914-2006), Venezuelan politician
R.
- Rafael Ortega (boxer) (born 1950), Panamanian boxer
- Rafael Ortega (baseball player) (born 1991), Venezuelan baseball player
- Rafael Gómez Ortega ( El Gallo ; 1882–1960), Spanish bullfighter
- Rafael Ortega Monge (1894–1973), Spanish flamenco dancer
- Rafael Ortega Domínguez (1921–1997), Spanish bullfighter
- Rafael Ortega El Xalapa (born around 1957), Mexican football player
- Rafael Ortega Orozco (* 1962), Mexican football player and official
- Ramón Ortega Quero (* 1988), Spanish oboist
- Roberto Ortega Olmedo (* 1991), Spanish tennis player
- Rogelio Ortega (1915–198 *), Cuban chess player
- Rudecindo Ortega Masson (1889–1962), Chilean politician
S.
- Salvador Ortega Flores (1920–1972), Mexican architect
- Sandra Ortega Mera (* 1968), Spanish entrepreneur and billionaire
- Sebastián Ortega (* 1987), Mexican ice hockey player
- Sergio Ortega (1938–2003), Chilean composer and pianist
- Silvio José Báez Ortega (* 1958), Nicaraguan religious, auxiliary bishop in Managua
- Simone Ortega (1919–2008), Spanish author
- Stefan Ortega Moreno (* 1992), German soccer player
T
- Taylor Ortega (* 1989), American actress and comedian
- Toribio Ortega (1870-1914), Mexican revolutionary
- Tomás Francisco Lázaro de la Santa Trinidad Ortega López Heredia Monge (probably 1838–1877), stage name Tomás el Nitri , Spanish flamenco singer
V
- Víctor Ortega (* 1988), Colombian water diver
W.
- Washington Ortega (* 1994), Uruguayan soccer player
Y
- Yeray Ortega Guarda (* 1979), Spanish football player
- Yober Ortega (* 1965), Venezuelan boxer