Maia

Maia is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Beatriz Haddad Maia (born 1996), Brazilian professional tennis player César Maia (born 1945), mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Circe Maia (born 1932), Uruguayan poet and translator Deidson Araújo Maia, aka Veloso, (born 1983), Brazilian footballer Demian Maia (born 1977), Brazilian jiu-jitsu and mixed martial arts fighter Gonçalo Mendes da Maia (c.1079–1170), Portuguese knight Luizão Maia (1949–2005), Brazilian musician Mel Maia (born 2004), Brazilian actress Miguel Maia (born 1971), Portuguese beach volleyball player Salgueiro Maia (1944–1992), Portuguese captain during the Carnation Revolution Tim Maia (1942–1998), Brazilian musician See also House of Maia Maia (name) Portuguese-language surnames Surnames