- Ávila (surname)
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Ávila or Avila is a Spanish language surname. Sometimes the variants de Ávila or de Avila, D'Ávila or D'Avila, Dávila or Davila occur.
It may refer to:
- Adolfo Davila, Mexican filmmaker, born 1965
- Alberto Davila, Mexican boxer, born c. 1960
- Alex Avila, Detroit Tigers baseball player
- Alexandru Davila, Romanian dramatist, diplomat, public administrator, and memoirist, son of Carol Davila, born 1862
- Andrea Ávila, Argentine long and triple jumper
- Artur Ávila, Brazilian mathematician
- Bobby Ávila, American baseball player
- Bonifacio Ávila, Colombian boxer
- Carlos Dávila, Chilean statesman, born 1887
- Carlos Lage Dávila (*1951), Cuban politician
- Carol Davila (1828-1884), Romanian physician, physicist and general of French origin
- Charles F. Avila, electrical engineer
- Enrico Caterino Davila, Italian historian, born 1576
- Eva Avila, Canadian singer
- Fidel Dávila Arrondo, Spanish army officer, born 1878
- Guillermo Dávila, Venezuelan actor and singer, born 1955
- Gustavo Avila, Venezuelan jockey
- Héctor Avila, Dominican Republic boxer
- Joaquin Avila, managing director of the Carlyle Group
- John Avila, bassist from Oingo Boingo
- José Antonio Dávila, Puerto Rican poet, born 1898
- Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel, Equatoguinean writer
- Lixion Avila, weather forecaster
- Luis Davila (1927-1998), Argentinian actor
- Miguel R. Dávila, President of Honduras
- Nicolás Gómez Dávila, Colombian political writer, 1913-1994
- Pedrarias Dávila (Pedro Arias de Ávila), colonial administrator, born 1440
- Pedro Ortiz Davila ("Davilita"), Puerto Rican singer, born 1912
- Robert R. Davila American advocate for the deaf, Assistant Secretary of Education, and President of Gallaudet University
- Rodrigo Ávila, Salvadoran politician
- Rudolph B. Davila - Medal of Honor Recipient, World War II
- Saint Teresa of Ávila, Roman Catholic saint, 16th Century mystic
- Virgilio Dávila - Puerto Rican poet, educator, politician and businessman, 1869-1943
- Yiye Avila, Latin American evangelist
- Gabriel Avila, Artist
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