Hora is a surname. In Czech (feminine: Horová), the surname means 'mountain'. Notable people with the surname include:
- Carlos Hora (born 1945), Peruvian sport shooter
- Ioan Hora (born 1988), Romanian footballer
- Jakub Hora (born 1991), Czech footballer
- Jan Hora (1900âÂÂ1953), Czech police chief and water polo player
- John Hora (1940âÂÂ2021), American cinematographer
- Josef Hora (1891âÂÂ1945), Czech poet, literary critic and translator
- Sunder Lal Hora (1896âÂÂ1955), Indian ichthyologist
- Heinrich Hora (born 1931), German-Australian theoretical physicist
- Thomas Hora (1914âÂÂ1995), American psychiatrist
- Tomio Hora (1906âÂÂ2000), Japanese historian
See also
- Nina da Hora (born 1995), Brazilian activist and computer scientist