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Vega (Pronounced bay-ga /ˈbega/) is a Spanish surname than means "dweller in the meadow", or "one who lives on the plain". Other versions of the surname Vega are Vegas or Vegaz. ;People * Alan Vega, singer for the no wave duo Suicide * Alexa Vega, Colombian American actress and singer * Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003 from the Dominican Republic * Ed Vega, U.S. Puerto Rican novelist * Garcilaso de la Vega (1501-1536), Spanish soldier and writer * Janine Pommy Vega, American poet * Judah Vega, 17th century rabbi in Amsterdam * Jurij Vega (1754-1802), Slovene mathematician, physicist and artillery officer * Isidra Vega, a Hispanic American actress * Lope de Vega (1562–1635), Spanish playwright * Little Louie Vega, a Puerto Rican house musician. He occasionally uses an alias name Vega. * Lydia de Vega, Filipino athlete * Makenzie Vega, American actress * Oscar Vega, Spanish boxer * Paz Vega, Spanish actress * Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, Mexican president * Silverio Vega, Mayor of West New York, New Jersey * Suzanne Vega, American songwriter and singer