For other uses, see Arruda (disambiguation). Look up Arruda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arruda is a surname of Portuguese origin. It is also considered a Portuguese Sephardic Jewish surname.[1] Variations of the surname include Arruda de and Arruda Sa. ## Contents * 1 People * 2 References People with this name include: ## People[edit] * Alan Arruda (born 1981), Brazilian footballer and coach * Ana Margarida Arruda (born 1955), Portuguese historian and archaeologist * Axel Rodrigues de Arruda (born 1970), Brazilian footballer commonly known as Axel * Diogo de Arruda (before 1490–1531), Portuguese architect * Ellen Arruda, American mechanical engineer * Hélder Arruda (born 1993), Portuguese footballer * Helton Arruda (born 1978), Brazilian footballer known as Helton * Horacio Arruda (born 1960), Canadian doctor * Kiʻilani Arruda (born 2002), American beauty pageant titleholder * Manuel Arruda da Câmara (1752–1810), Portuguese cleric, physician, and botanist * Marcelino Junior Lopes Arruda (born 1989), Brazilian footballer better known as Mazola * Sérgio Arruda, Brazilian diplomat * Danielle Scott-Arruda (born 1972), American-Brazilian volleyball player ## References[edit] 1. ^ "A - Sephardic surnames". Surname list This page lists people with the surname Arruda. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.