Ovando
Ovando is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alfredo Ovando Candía (1918–1982), Bolivian general, president and dictator
 - Clementina Díaz y de Ovando (1916–2012), Mexican writer and researcher
 - Diego de Cáceres y Ovando, Spanish nobleman
 - Diego Fernández de Ovando, Spanish military and nobleman
 - Diego Fernández de Cáceres y Ovando (died after 1487), Spanish military and nobleman
 - Eduardo Ovando Martínez (born 1955), Mexican politician
 - Fernando Alfón de Ovando, Spanish military and nobleman
 - Fernando Fernández de Ovando, Spanish diplomat and nobleman
 - Francisco José de Ovando, 1st Marquis of Brindisi (c. 1693–1755), Spanish soldier and governor of Chile
 - Hernán Pérez de Ovando, Spanish military man and nobleman
 - Janette Ovando (born 1977), Mexican politician
 - Javier Ovando (born c. 1977), Honduran immigrant framed by the LAPD
 - José Luis Ovando Patrón (born 1970), Mexican politician
 - Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando (1592–1667), Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
 - Neriman Ovando (born 1991), Dominican footballer
 - Nicolás de Ovando (1460–1511), Spanish soldier and governor of the Indies
 - Sancho Fernández de Ovando, Spanish nobleman