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

• Aaron North (born 1979), American guitarist
• Alan North (1920–2000), American actor
• Alan North (motorcyclist) (born 1953), South African motorcyclist
• Alex North (1910–1991), American composer
• Alfred North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Andy North (born 1950), American professional golfer and television commentator
• Anita North (born 1963), British clay-pigeon shooter
• Anthony North, Australian judge
• Astrid North (1973–2019), German soul singer
• Baron North, a title in the Peerage of England
• Barry North (born 1959), Royal Air Force officer
• Billy North (born 1948), American baseball player
• Brad North (born 1985), American soccer player
• Brady North (born 1991), American baseball coach
• Brownlow North (1741–1820), British bishop
• Brownlow North (evangelist) (1810–1875), British evangelist
• Chandra North (born 1973), American model
• Charles North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Christopher North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Dakota North (speedway rider) (born 1991), Australian motorcycle speedway rider
• Danny North (born 1987), British football player
• David North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Delia North, South African statistician
• Douglas M. North, American academic administrator
• Douglass North (1920−2015), American economist
• Dudley North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Edmund H. North (1911–1990), American screenwriter
• Edward North, 1st Baron North (c. 1496–1564), English nobleman
• Eustace North (1868–1925), England international rugby player
• F. J. North (1889–1968), British geologist and museum curator
• Ford North (1830–1913), British judge
• Francis North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Frank North (1840–1885), United States Army officer
• Frank North (American football) (1924-2017), American football coach
• Frank William North (1871–1925), Anglican clergyman who spent his career in Russia and Finland
• Freddie North (born 1939), American singer
• Frederic North (1866–1921), British sportsman and public servant
• Frederick North, Lord North (1732–1792), British prime minister
• Freya North (born 1967), British writer
• Gary North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• George North (born 1992), Welsh rugby player
• George North (disambiguation), any of several other people of the same name
• Gerald North (born 1938), American climatologist
• Harold North
• Heather North (1945–2017), American actress
• Henry North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Ian North (1952–2021), American musician, producer and painter
• Ian North (artist), Australian artist, co-founder of the Experimental Art Foundation in Adelaide in 1974
• J. J. North (born 1964), American actress
• Jade North (born 1982), Australian football player
• Jay North (born 1951), American actor
• Jessica Nelson North (1891–1988), American writer
• Jim North (1919–2003), American football player
• Joe North (1895–1955), British football player
• John North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Jordan North (born 1990), English radio and television presenter
• Kenda North (born 1951), American photographer
• Larry North, American insurgent
• Lawrence North (1903–1980), New Zealand Baptist minister
• Lindsay North (1911–1984), Australian politician
• Lowell North (1929–2019), American sailor
• Marianne North (1830 – 1890), English botanical artist
• Marcus North (born 1979), Australian cricketer
• Michael North (professor), American literary critic
• Mike North, 20th-century American sports talk radio show host
• Mikey North (b. 1986), British actor
• Moira North, American figure skating choreographer
• Ned North, pen name used by Edwin North McClellan
• Neil North (1932–2007), British actor
• Nigel North (born 1954), English lutenist
• Nolan North (born 1970), American voice actor
• Oliver North (born 1943), former US military figure, television journalist
• Oliver Danson North (1887–1968), British automobile designer
• Peter North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Phil North (born 1965), Welsh cricketer
• Philip North (born 1966), British priest
• Richard North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Robert North (1884–1976), American vaudeville performer and film producer
• Robyn North (born 1983), British actress
• Roger North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
• Roy North (born 1941), British actor
• Russ North (born 1965), British singer
• Ryan North (born 1980), Canadian writer
• S. N. D. North, American statistician
• Sheree North (1932–2005), American dancer and actress
• Stacey North (born 1964), British football player
• Stephen North (born 1965), British actor
• Sterling North (1906–1974), American children's writer
• Thomas North (1535–1604), English translator
• Tye Milwaukie North (born 1972), American musician
• Walter E. North, American diplomat
• Walter Harper North, American jurist
• Walter H. North, American politician
• William North (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name