Ávila (surname)
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 (born 1965), Mexican filmmaker
- Alberto Davila (born c. 1960), Mexican boxer
- Alex Avila, Detroit Tigers baseball player
- Alexandru Davila (born 1862), Romanian dramatist, diplomat, public administrator, and memoirist, son of Carol Davila
- Andrea Ávila, Argentine long and triple jumper
- Artur Ávila, Brazilian mathematician
- Bobby Ávila, American baseball player
- Bonifacio Ávila, Colombian boxer
- Carlos Dávila (born 1887), Chilean statesman
- Carlos Lage Dávila (born 1951), Cuban politician
- Carol Davila (1828–1884), Romanian physician, physicist and general of French origin
- Charles F. Avila, electrical engineer
- Enrico Caterino Davila (born 1576), Italian historian
- Eva Avila, Canadian singer
- Fidel Dávila Arrondo (born 1878), Spanish army officer
- Guillermo Dávila (born 1955), Venezuelan actor and singer
- 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 (born 1898), Puerto Rican poet
- 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 (1913–1994), Colombian political writer,
- Pedrarias Dávila (Pedro Arias de Ávila) (born 1440), colonial administrator
- Pedro Ortiz Davila ("Davilita") (born 1912), Puerto Rican singer
- 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 (1869–1943), Puerto Rican poet, educator, politician and businessman
- Yiye Avila, Latin American evangelist
- Gabriel Avila, Artist