Vaid is a surname of Indian origin. It is found among several communities, including Oswals, Mohyals, and Parsis. Vaid or Ved is a sanskrit word used for practitioner (Vaidya) of Ayurveda medicine.

Notable people with the surname include:

Sahil Vaid (born 1986), Indian actor Aryan Vaid (born 1971), Indian model Bakshi Tirath Ram Vaid (1857–1924), British Indian Army officer Dawood Vaid, Indian educator Jyotsna Vaid, Indian-American psychologist Krishna Baldev Vaid, Hindi writer Madan Lal Vaid, British Indian Army officer Marcel Vaid, Indo-Swiss film composer Nakul Vaid, Indian film actor Shesh Paul Vaid (born 1959), Indian police officer Urvashi Vaid (1958–2022), Indian-American activist and writer Bakshi Anand Prakash Vaid (1930–2002), Indian poet and lyricist

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