title: Arida (surname)
text: # Arida (surname)
  
  Arida is a surname. Notable people with the surname are as follows:
  
  * Anthony Peter Arida (1863–1955), Maronite patriarch of Antioch
  * Ariella Arida (born 1988), Filipino actress
  * May Arida (1926–2018), Lebanese socialite
  * Nasib Arida (1887–1946), Syrian-born American poet and writer
  * Pérsio Arida (born 1952), Brazilian economist
  * Zeina Arida (born 1970), Lebanese museum executive
  