Caviedes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Ángel Zaldívar Caviedes (born 1994), Mexican footballer José Antonio González Caviedes (1938–1996), Spanish politician Juan del Valle y Caviedes (1645–1698), often referenced as Caviedes, Colonial poet from Viceregal Peru Leónidas Plaza y Gutiérrez y Caviedes (1865–1933), Ecuadorian politician Miguel Caviedes (1930–2025), Chilean Roman Catholic prelate Pablo Caviedes (born 1971), Ecuadorean, US-based multidisciplinary artist