Alba (surname)

Alba

Pronunciation	[ˈalβa]
Origin
Meaning	It has various disputed meanings; the coincidence in form with Latin alba (feminine) (‘white’) is suggestive.
Region of origin	Spain

Alba is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Benny Alba (born 1949), American artist
• Elia Alba (born 1962), Dominican-American visual artist
• Enrique Alba (born 1968), Spanish computer scientist
• Gibson Alba (born 1960), Dominican Republic baseball player
• Jessica Alba (born 1981), American actress
• Jordi Alba (born 1989), Spanish footballer
• Julia Alba (born 1972), Spanish sprinter
• Luis Larrea Alba (1895–1980), President of Ecuador in 1931
• Macrino d'Alba (c. 1460–c. 1510), Italian painter
• Maria Alba (1910–1999), artistic name of Spanish-American film actress
• Miguel Alba (born 1988), Argentine footballer
• Panchito Alba (1925–1995), artistic name of a Filipino film actor
• R. D. Alba (born 1978), Filipino film and television director
• Richard Alba (1942–2025), American sociologist
• Rogaciano Alba, Mexican farmer
• Samuel Alba (born 1947), American judge
• Sara Alba (born 1968), Spanish politician
• Unai Alba (born 1978), Spanish footballer
• Víctor Alba (1916–2003), Spanish politician, journalist, writer and university professor
• Karl "Dyzee" Alba (born 1979), Canadian born Filipino, world champion professional B-Boy (break dancer) ^[1]

See also

• House of Alba, an important aristocratic family of Spanish origin
• Duke of Alba, Spanish nobility of the House of Alba

References

1. "Dyzee | All Out War". Archived from the original on 2015-02-11. Retrieved 2015-02-11.