Paiva
Paiva is a family name for the following people:
- Artur de Paiva (1856–1900), Portuguese military in Angola
- Brittni Paiva (* 1988), American musician
- Christian Paiva (* 1995), Uruguayan football player
- Diogo de Paiva de Andrade (1528–1575), Portuguese Roman Catholic theologian
- Diogo de Paiva de Andrade the Younger (1586–1660), Portuguese poet and playwright
- Félix Paiva (1877–1965), Paraguayan politician
- Heliodoro de Paiva († 1552), Portuguese composer, philosopher and theologian
- Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Couceiro (1861–1944), Portuguese soldier, colonial governor and monarchist
- João Paiva (* 1983), Portuguese football player
- John Paiva (born 1943), American musician
- Jorge de Paiva (1887–1937), Portuguese fencer
- José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva ( Gil ; 1987-2016), Brazilian soccer player
- Leandro Paiva (* 1994), Uruguayan football player
- Mário Sérgio Pontes de Paiva (1950–2016), Brazilian football player
- Nestor Paiva (1905–1966), American actor
- Osires de Paiva (* 1952), Brazilian soccer player
- Rudi Paiva , Uruguayan politician
- Santiago Paiva (* 1999), Uruguayan football player
Paiva also stands for:
- Paiva (river) , a river in Portugal
- Paiva (Minas Gerais) , a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais