Coimbra is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Adelmar Faria Coimbra-Filho (1924–2016), Brazilian biologist and primatologist Antonio Luiz Coimbra de Castro (1932–2004), Brazilian military general and doctor Arthur Antunes Coimbra, known as Zico (born 1953), Brazilian footballer and manager André Coimbra (born 1986), Portuguese card game player Carlos Coimbra (1925–2007), Brazilian director Cristian Coimbra (born 1988), Bolivian footballer Edu Coimbra (born 1947), Brazilian footballer and manager, Zico's brother Erika Coimbra (born 1980), Brazilian volleyball player Estácio Coimbra (1872–1937), Brazilian lawyer and politician Fernando Coimbra, Brazilian director Flávio Ataúlfo de Coimbra (fl. 8th century), Visigothic knight Herlander Coimbra (born 1968), Angolan basketball player Higor Coimbra (born 1987), Brazilian footballer Jacob Curiel of Coimbra (1514–1576), Portuguese merchant and naval commander João Coimbra (born 1986), Brazilian footballer Júlio César da Cruz Coimbra (born 1980), Brazilian footballer Miguel Coimbra (born 1977), French artist Milton Coimbra (born 1975), Bolivian footballer Rolando Coimbra (born 1960), Bolivian footballer Rui Coimbra Chaves, known as Ruca (born 1990), Portuguese footballer Sérgio Mendes Coimbra (born 1988), Brazilian footballer Tenente Coimbra (born 1991), Brazilian politician Theotonius of Coimbra (c. 1082–1162), Portuguese cleric, royal advisor and Catholic saint Tiago Coimbra (born 2004), Canadian soccer player Welliton de Moraes Coimbra, known as Tozin (born 1984), Brazilian footballer

Dukes of Coimbra and relations Beatrice of Coimbra (1435–1462), Portuguese noble and Lady of Ravenstein Isabel of Coimbra (1432–1455), Portuguese noble and Queen of Portugal James of Coimbra, also known as James of Portugal (1433–1459), Portuguese noble and cleric John of Coimbra (1431–1457), Portuguese noble and Prince of Antioch Peter of Coimbra (1392–1449), Portuguese noble, Duke of Coimbra and Regent of Portugal Peter of Coimbra, Constable of Portugal (c. 1429–1466), Portuguese noble, military commander and claimed King of Aragon Philippa of Coimbra (1437–1497), Portuguese noble and nun