Sosa is a Spanish surname of Portuguese and Galician origin, originating from the Portuguese Sousa. The Sousa Family is of noble and Visigoth origin. Portuguese people brought the Sousa surname to Galicia, and from there it spread in the former Spanish colonies. Sometimes, both variants are used to refer to the same person or family in old texts.
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
Borna Sosa (born 1998), Croatian footballer
Clara Sosa (born 1993), Paraguayan model, television personality and beauty queen
Dan Sosa Jr.
