Varela

Varela is a Spanish and Portuguese surname of Galician origin. It may refer to:

People

• Adrián Varela, Mexican reality show contestant
• Adriana Varela, Argentine tango singer
• Amancio Amaro Varela, Galician (Spanish) footballer
• Antonio María Rouco Varela, Spanish Catholic cardinal
• Blanca Varela, Peruvian poet
• Brianna Varela, American Reality Show Contestant on Survivor: Guatemala
• Carlos Varela (disambiguation)
• Cybèle Varela, Brazilian artist
• Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna, Galician (Spanish) politician
• Felipe Varela, Spanish fashion designer
• Félix Varela, Cuban and United States venerated Catholic priest
• Fernando Lopes dos Santos Varela, Cape Verdean footballer
• Fernando Varela Ramos, Spanish footballer
• Francisco Varela, Chilean biologist and philosopher
• Guillermo Varela, Uruguayan footballer
• Gustavo Varela, Uruguayan footballer
• Héctor Varela (author), Puerto Rican author
• Héctor Varela (musician), Argentine tango musician
• Jairo Varela, Colombian musician
• Jazmin Beccar Varela, Argentinian actress
• Jesus Varela, Filipino Catholic bishop
• José Enrique Varela, Spanish general
• José Luis Varela, Venezuelan light-flyweight boxer
• José Gregorio Varela, 19th century President of Venezuela
• José Pedro Varela, (1845–1879) Uruguayan sociologist, journalist and politician
• Juan Carlos Varela, President of Panama
• Leonor Varela, Chilean actress
• Lorenzo Varela, Galician (Spanish) poet
• Luis Rodríguez Varela, early Filipino nationalist
• Migdia Chinea Varela, United States actress
• Miguel Varela, Filipino business man and lawyer
• Obdulio Varela, Uruguayan footballer
• Silvestre Varela, Portuguese footballer
• Victor Varela, Swedish composer
• Wilber Varela, Colombian drug lord
• Yan Bartelemí Varela, Cuban amateur boxer

Places

• 19023 Varela, an asteroid
• Los Varela, a village and municipality in Argentina
• Varela (Buenos Aires Metro), a mass transit station
• Ponte da Varela, a bridge in Aveiro District, Portugal

Other uses

• Varela Project, movement for political change in Cuba