Pessoa (surname)
Pessoa is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Andy Pessoa (born 1995), American actor
Ciro Pessoa (born 1957), Brazilian musician
Epitácio Pessoa (1865–1942), Brazilian politician and jurist
Fernando Pessoa (1888–1935), Portuguese poet and writer
João Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque (1878–1930), Brazilian politician and jurist
Nelson Pessoa (born 1935), Brazilian equestrian
Raphael Luz Pessoa (born 1989), Brazilian footballer
Regina Pessoa (born 1969), Portuguese animator
Ricardo Jorge Rodrigues Pessoa (born 1982), Portuguese footballer
Rodrigo Pessoa (born 1972), Brazilian Olympic equestrian