Gallego is a Spanish surname. It is a regional name denoting someone from Galicia. Notable people with the surname include:
Alain Bernat Gallego (born 1971), Andorran politician Américo Gallego, Argentine footballer Antonio Gallego, Spanish musicologist Blas Gallego (born 1941), Spanish artist Fernando Gallego (c. 1440–1507), Spanish painter Gerald and Charlene Gallego, American married couple who committed serial murders from 1978 to 1980 Gina Gallego (born 1955), American actor José Antonio Gallego (1942–2026), Spanish politician José Gallego (footballer born 1923), Spanish footballer José Gallego (footballer born 1959), Spanish footballer Joseph Shalom Gallego ( 1624), poet and cantor Kate Gallego (born 1981), American politician Luis Miguel Gallego (born 1970), Mexican singer Mike Gallego (born 1960), American baseball player and coach
Pete Gallego, American politician Ricardo Gallego, Spanish footballer Ruben Gallego (born 1979), American politician Rubén Gallego (born 1968), Russian writer Soledad Gallego-Díaz (born 1950/1951), Spanish journalist
See also Gallego (disambiguation) Gallegos, surname Gallegos (disambiguation) Galicia (Spain), place of origin for Gallego, Gallegos and los Gallegos names for "those from Galicia"