Zia

Zia may refer to:

Miscellaneous

*Zia (name), a Muslim name of Arabic origin, also a Biblical name meaning sweat or swelling
*The Zia (New Mexico), tribe in New Mexico, United States.
**Zia Pueblo a place in New Mexico
*The Zia (Papua New Guinea), tribe in the Waria Valley of Papua New Guinea.
**The Zia language of Papua New Guinea.
* "Zia (brachiopod)", a brachiopod genus.
*"Zia (novel)", the sequel to Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
**Zia, the eponymous heroine of the novel Zia.
*Zia International Airport, an airport in Bangladesh
*Zia, a character in the animated television series "The Mysterious Cities of Gold".

Persons

*Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, former President of Pakistan.
*Zia-ur-Rahman or Ziaur Rahman, former President of Bangladesh.
*Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
*Zia Mody, senior partner with AZB & Partners and member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
*Zia Inayat-Khan, spiritual leader of the Sufi Order International.
*Zia Mahmood, famous Contract Bridge player
*Zia McCabe, keyboard player and founding member of The Dandy Warhols
*Caleb K. Zia, Chinese American educator.