Carranza (surname)
Carranza is a Hispanic surname of Basque origins. Notable people with the surname include:Europe
Spain
- Bartolomé Carranza, Spanish theologian
- Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza, Spanish soldier, author, and fencing master
- , Spanish soldier, commander, and Francoist
- Maite Carranza, Catalan author
- Ramón de Carranza, former mayor of Cádiz, Spain, and namesake of the Ramón de Carranza Trophy
North America
Costa Rica
- Bruno Carranza Ramirez, president of Costa Rica
- Miguel Carranza Fernández, Costa Rican politician
- , former president of the Supreme Court
- Ricardo Toledo Carranza, politician
- Manuel Carranza Vargas, painter
Mexico
- Alejandrina "Connie" Carranza Ancheta, Mexican representative and contestant of Miss Universe 1986
- Carlos María Abascal Carranza, Mexican politician, former Secretary of the Interior
- Diego Carranza, Mexican Dominican missionary
- Dulce Carranza, professional volleyball player
- , Mexican actress during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema
- Emilio Carranza, Mexican aviator
- Jesús Carranza, Mexican colonel
- , Mexican colonel and revolutionary, nephew of Venustiano Carranza
- Venustiano Carranza, Mexican revolutionary, politician and president of Mexico
Nicaragua
- Margarita Carranza, wife of the president of Nicaragua José Maria Moncada
Puerto Rico
- Norma Carranza, politician for the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico
United States
- Jovita Carranza, 44th Treasurer of the United States
- Richard Carranza, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education
- Robert Carranza, Grammy-winning producer for Los Lobos, Marilyn Manson, and others.
South America
Argentina
- Adolfo Carranza, lawyer and historian who established the National Historical Museum
- , historian, lawyer, and biographer
- Cecilia Carranza Saroli, Olympic sailor
- César Carranza, professional soccer player
- Julián Carranza, footballer from Oncativo, plays for Inter Miami.
- Roque Carranza, politician
Colombia
- , poet
- María Mercedes Carranza, poet and journalist from Bogota
- Víctor Carranza, mine owner
Peru
- José Luis Carranza, professional soccer player
- Luis Carranza, economist and former Minister of Economy and Finance
Venezuela
- Antonio José Carranza, painter from Caracas
- Ramón Carranza, saxophonist and composer
Asia
Philippines
