da Costa
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The surname da Costa derives from the Portuguese word for coast. It may refer to:
- Benjamin Mendes da Costa (1803 - 1868), English/Australian philanthropist
- Emanuel Mendez da Costa (1717 – 1791), English botanist, naturalist, philosopher, and collector
- Isaac da Costa (1798 - 1860), Portuguese Jewish writer
- Manuel da Costa (1541 – 1604), missionary
- Manuel da Costa (1986 -), footballer
- Newton da Costa (1929 -), mathematician
- Ronaldo da Costa (1970 -), long distance runner
- Uriel da Costa (ca. 1585 – 1640), Portuguese Jewish writer