Coote is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adrian Coote, British footballer
• Ali Coote, Scottish footballer
• Alice Coote, British mezzo-soprano
• Algernon Coote, 6th Earl of Mountrath (1689-1744)
• Andrea Coote, Australian politician
• Anthony Coote, English musician
• Baron Coote
• Sir Charles Coote, 1st Baronet (1581-1642)
• Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath (1610-1661)
• Charles Coote, 7th Earl of Mountrath (1725-1802)
• Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont (1738-1800)
• Charles Coote, 2nd Baron Castle Coote (1754-1823)
• Charles Henry Coote (1840–1899), librarian at the British Museum.
• The Coote baronets:
• Eyre Coote (disambiguation)
• Fiona Coote, Australian heart transplant patient
• George Gibson Coote, Canadian politician
• Henry Coote, 5th Earl of Mountrath (1684-1720)
• Henry Coote (1819-1867), Army officer, artist and New Zealand runholder
• Jack Coote, Australian rugby league footballer
• John Coote (1936-2017), British Physiologist
• John Methuen Coote (1878–1967), British colonial administrator
• Ken Coote, English footballer
• Lachlan Coote, Australian rugby league footballer
• Michelle Coote Australian chemist
• Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont (1636-1701)
• Robert Coote (Royal Navy officer) (1820-1898)
• Robert Coote, English actor
• Roderic Coote (1915-2000), British Anglican bishop
• Ron Coote, Australian rugby league footballer
• Steve Coote, English darts player

See also

• Coote Synge-Hutchinson, British Army officer
• Edward Coote Pinkney, American writer, lawyer, sailor and professor
• "The Long Arm of Looney Coote", a short story by P. G. Wodehouse
• R. v. Coote, a decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council dealing with Canadian constitutional law.
• Cootes
• Coot (disambiguation)