Góngora is a Spanish surname of Navarran origin. People bearing the surname include:
Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo (1523–1575), Spanish conquistador and chronicler in Chile Augusto Góngora (1952–2023), Chilean journalist, filmmaker, and television presenter Canek Vázquez Góngora (born 1979), Mexican politician Carlos Góngora (born 1989), Ecuadorian amateur boxer Efraín Aguilar Góngora (born 1964), Mexican politician Genaro David Góngora (born 1937), Mexican jurist and member of Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice Hornella Góngora, Spanish drag queen Jorge Góngora (1906–1999), Peruvian footballer Julián Angulo Góngora (born 1953), Mexican lawyer and politician Luis de Góngora (1561–1627), Spanish lyric poet of the Siglo de Oro Mario Góngora (1915–1985), Chilean historian Martín Góngora (born 1980), Uruguayan footballer Michael Góngora (born 1970), American politician Sandra Góngora (born 1985), Mexican ten-pin bowler
Matronyms Margarita Penón Góngora (born 1948), Costa Rican politician Antonio Caballero y Góngora (1723–1796), Catholic prelate Fausto Cruzat y Góngora, governor-general of the Philippines Gervasio Cruzat y Góngora, governor of Nuevo Mexico Pedro Francisco de Luján y Góngora, 1st Duke of Almodóvar del Río (1727–1794)
See also Gongora, orchid named after Antonio Caballero y Góngora