Areta is a surname possibly derived from Greek ἀρετή (arete) meaning "virtue". It is also a given name.
Surname Esteban Areta (1932–2007), Spanish footballer Luis Felipe Areta (born 1942), Spanish triple jumper
Given name Areta Konomi (born 1989), Greek volleyball player Areta Koopu (born 1941), New Zealand social worker and activist Areta Wilkinson (born 1969), New Zealand jeweller
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