Sosa (surname)

Sosa is a Spanish surname, originating from the Portuguese Sousa.

Notable people with the surname include:

• Antonieta Sosa (born 1940), Venezuelan-American performance artist
• Arlenis Sosa (born 1989), Dominican model
• Arturo Sosa (born 1948), Venezuelan Superior General of the Jesuit order
• David Sosa, American philosopher
• Édgar Sosa (basketball) (born 1988), Dominican-American basketball player
• Édgar Sosa (boxer) (born 1979), Mexican boxer
• Elías Sosa (born 1950), Dominican baseball player
• Ernest Sosa (born 1940), Cuban-American philosopher
• Francisco Sosa (20th century), Paraguayan footballer
• Gilberto Sosa (born 1960), Mexican boxer
• Jerónimo de Sosa (17th century), Spanish friar and genealogist
• Jorge Sosa (born 1977), Dominican baseball player
• José Ernesto Sosa (born 1985), Argentine footballer
• José Romulo Sosa Ortiz (born 1948), Mexican singer known as José José
• Julio Sosa (guitarist), Argentine guitarist
• Julio Sosa (1926–1964), Uruguayan tango singer
• Lucía Sosa (athlete) (born 1978), Mexican paralympic athlete
• Lucía Sosa (politician) (born 1957), Ecuadorian teacher and politician
• Mercedes Sosa (1935–2009), Argentine singer
• Patricia Sosa (born 1956), Argentine singer
• Porfirio Lobo Sosa (born 1947), Honduran politician
• Roberto Sosa (footballer) (born 1975), Argentine footballer
• Sammy Sosa (born 1968), Dominican baseball player
• Tomás Méndez Sosa (1927–1995), Mexican singer and composer