Motta (surname)

Motta is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Angelo Motta (1890–1957), Italian businessman and politician
• Cassio Motta (born 1960) Brazilian former professional tennis player
• Dick Motta (born 1931), former basketball coach
• Ed Motta (born 1971), Brazilian musician
• Gianni Motta (born 1943), former bicycle racer
• Giuseppe Motta (1871–1940), Swiss politician
• Giuseppe Motta (aviator) (died 1929), Italian World War I fighter pilot and seaplane air racer
• Marcelo Ramos Motta (193-1987), Brazilian writer
• Marco Aurelio Motta (born 1960), Brazilian volleyball coach
• Marco Motta (born 1986), Italian footballer
• Stalin Motta (born 1984) Colombian footballer
• Simone Motta (born 1977), Italian footballer
• Thiago Motta (born 1982), Italian footballer