Maitra

 ( Bengali Hindu Surnames ) 

Maitra (), alternatively spelled as Moitra or Maitreya is a Bengali Hindu surname found mostly among the Bengali Brahmins of Varendra clan.

• Sisir Kumar Maitra (1887–1963), Indian philosopher
• Radhika Mohan Maitra (1917–1981), Indian sarod player
• Shantanu Moitra (born 1968), Indian music director
• Krishnananda Agamavagisha, Moitra at birth, Bengali scholar
• Mahua Moitra (born 1974), Indian politician and member of parliament
• Sunil Maitra (1 February 1927 – 18 September 1996), Indian politician and member of parliament

• Maitrī, a Buddhist philosophy