Kavuma is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ali Kavuma (born 1967), Ugandan weightlifter Catherine Samali Kavuma (born 1960), Ugandan novelist Grace Kavuma, Ugandan businessman Habib Kavuma (born 1991), Ugandan footballer Joyce Kavuma, is a Ugandan lawyer Nvumetta Ruth Kavuma, Ugandan politician Paulo Kavuma (1901–1989), Ugandan politician Richard M Kavuma, Ugandan journalist Sam Kavuma, Ugandan military officer Steven Kavuma, Ugandan judge