George (surname)

George is a surname of Irish, English, Welsh, South Indian Christian, Middle Eastern Christian (usually Lebanese), French, or Native American origin.^[1] The German form is Georg. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander George (disambiguation), multiple people

• Alex George (born 1939), Australian botanist
• Alex George (motorcyclist), Scottish Grand Prix motorcycle racer
• Alex George (baseball) (born 1938), Major League Baseball player
• Alex George (Love Island)
• Alexander L. George (1920–2006), American political scientist
• Alexander George (philosopher), American philosopher

• Anju Bobby George, (born 1977), Indian athlete
• Arthur George (1915–2013), Australian lawyer and soccer administrator
• Augustus George (1817–1902), English cricketer
• Barry George (born 1960), British man who was wrongly convicted of murder
• Bill George, see William George (disambiguation), multiple people

• Bill George (baseball) (1865–1916), American baseball player
• Bill George (American football coach), American football coach in the United States
• Bill George (linebacker) (1929–1982), American footballer with Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams
• Bill George (academic), Harvard Business School professor and author of True North
• Bill George (dog dealer) (1802–1881), dog dealer and London celebrity
• Bill George (labor activist), Pennsylvania labor leader
• Bill George (visual effects supervisor), Academy Award winning visual effects supervisor
• Billy George (footballer, born 1874) (1874–1933), English footballer and cricketer
• Billy George (footballer, born 1895) (1895–1962), English footballer
• Billy George (gymnast) (born 1991), British gymnast

• Bobby George (born 1945), English darts player and presenter
• Brian George (born 1952), Israeli-born British actor
• Bud George (1927–2017), American politician
• Cathy George, American volleyball coach
• Charlie George (born 1950), English footballer
• Christopher George (1931–1983), Greek-American television and film actor
• Daniel George (disambiguation), multiple people

• Daniel George (rugby union) (born 1986), Welsh rugby player
• Chief Dan George (1899–1981), chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, author, poet and actor
• Daniel G. George (1840–1916), Union Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient

• Darryl George (born 1993), Australian baseball player
• David George (disambiguation), multiple people

• David George (Baptist) (1740/42–1810), African American Baptist preacher, and a founding father of Sierra Leone
• David George (cyclist) (born 1976), South African cyclist
• David George (Manitoba politician)
• David Lloyd George (1863–1945), UK prime minister
• David R. George III, American science fiction writer
• David George, pseudonym of Leo Dorfman

• Devean George (born 1977), American basketball player
• Eddie George (born 1973), American football player
• Eden George (1863–1927), Mayor of Christchurch and member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
• Edward George, Baron George (1938–2009), British banker
• Elizabeth George (born 1949), American novelist
• Elmer George (1928–1976), American race car driver
• Elva A. George (c.1876–1953), American dietitian
• Emma George (born 1974), Australian athlete
• Enderson George (born 1982), international soccer player from Saint Lucia
• Esmond George (1888–1959), South Australian theatre director, watercolor artist and art critic
• Finidi George (born 1971), Nigerian soccer player
• Francis George (1937–2015), American Archbishop and Cardinal
• Frank Honywill George (born 1921), British psychologist and cyberneticist
• Fricson George (born 1974), Ecuadorian association football player
• Gabrielle George (born 1997), English association footballer
• Genevieve George (1927–2002), Canadian baseball player
• Gladys George (1904–1954), American actress
• Götz George (1938–2016), German actor
• Gwilym Lloyd George, 1st Viscount Tenby (1894 – 1967), son of David Lloyd George, British politician and cabinet minister
• Gwyneth George (1920–2016), British concert cellist
• Harry L. George (1849–1923), American collector of Native American artifacts
• Heather George (1907–1983), Australian commercial photographer
• Heinrich George (1893–1946), German stage and film actor
• Helen Margaret George (1883–1982), British artist and sculptor

• Henry George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Henry George (1839–1897), American political economist
• Henry George, Jr. (1862–1916), member of the United States House of Representatives
• Henry George (cyclist) (1891–1976), Belgian track cyclist

• Inara George (born 1974), American singer-songwriter
• Jack George (1928–1989), American basketball player
• James Z. George (1826–1897), US Senator from Mississippi
• Katie George, multiple people:
  • Katie George (cosplayer) (born 1988), American cosplayer
  • Katie George (cricketer) (born 1999), English cricketer
  • Katie George (sportscaster) (born 1993), American sportscaster
• Linda George (disambiguation), multiple people

• Linda George (Australian singer) (born 1951), English-born Australian pop singer
• Linda George (Assyrian singer), Assyrian-American pop singer popular in the 1980s–2010s
• Linda K. George (born 1947), American sociologist and gerontologist
• Lynda Day George, American television actress popular in the 1960s and 1970s

• David Lloyd George (1863–1945) Welsh born Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.
• Leroy George, Dutch footballer
• Louis George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Lynda Day George (born 1944), American TV and film actress
• Lowell George (1945–1979), American singer-songwriter and producer
• Madeline Rees George (1851–1931), South Australian educator
• Manfred George (1893–1965), born Manfred Georg Cohn, German emigrant journalist, author and translator
• Marie George (1877–1974), actress and singer
• Mary Dorothy George (1878–1971), British historian and compiler of the BM Satires
• Maryanne J. George, American Christian musician
• Margaret George (born 1943), American historical novelist
• Max A. George (born 1988), British singer-songwriter
• Mechthild Georg, German mezzo-soprano
• Melissa George (born 1976), Australian actress
• Melvin Clark George (1849–1933), American politician from Oregon
• Myron Virgil George (1900–1972), American politician from Kansas
• Nelson George (born 1957), African American author, culture critic and filmmaker
• Newell A. George (1904–1992), American politician from Kansas
• Noel George (1897–1929), football goalkeeper of the 1920s who played for Wolves
• Norman George (born 1946), Cook Islands politician
• Oorlagh George (born 1980), American filmmaker from Northern Ireland
• Owen Lloyd George, 3rd Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1924–2010), British Peer and crossbencher
• Paul George (born 1990), American basketball player
• Paul George (disambiguation), several other people
• Pete George (1929–2021), American weightlifter and Olympic champion of Macedonian descent
• Peter George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Phyllis George (1949–2020), Miss America, sportscaster
• Robert George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Sophia George (born 1964), Jamaican singer
• Stefan George (1868–1933), German poet
• Susan George (disambiguation), multiple people

• Susan George (actress) (born 1950), English film and television actress
• Susan George (political scientist) (born 1934), Franco-American political and social scientist
• Susan Elizabeth George (born 1949), author

• Terry George (born 1952), Irish screenwriter and director
• Thomas George (disambiguation) several people, including

• Thomas George (Australian politician) (born 1949), member of New South Wales Legislative Assembly
• Thomas F. George, chancellor and professor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis
• Thomas N. George (born 1938), Massachusetts politician
• Thomas Neville George (1904–1980), British geologist
• Thomas St George (1615–1703), English officer of arms
• Tom George (born 1956), Republican politician from the US state of Michigan
• Thomas George (rower) (born 1994), British rower

• Tom George (born 1956) Republican politician from Michigan
• Tony George (born 1959), CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Co.
• Tyler George (born 1982), American curler
• Uwe George (born 1940), German documentary film maker and writer
• Vanessa George (born 1970), English paedophile convicted in the 2009 Plymouth child abuse case
• W. L. George (1882–1926), English writer
• Wally George (1931–2003), American conservative radio and television commentator
• Walter George (disambiguation), multiple people

• Walter George (athlete) (1858–1943), British runner
• Walter George (cricketer) (1847–1938), English cricketer
• Walter F. George (1878–1957), American politician from the state of Georgia
• Walter Sykes George (1881–1962), English architect

• William George (disambiguation), multiple people

• W. B. George (1899–1972), president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
• William George (priest) (died 1756), English academic and Anglican churchman
• William James George (1853–1931), Australian politician
• William K. George (born 1945), American fluid dynamicist
• William R. P. George (1912–2006), Welsh solicitor and poet
• William George (American football), 1889 College Football All-America selection
• William Lloyd George, 3rd Viscount Tenby (born 1927), British peer, soldier and JP.

See also[]

• George (given name)
• George (disambiguation)
• Gorgeous George (disambiguation)
• Georgiev
• Georgievski

References[]

Surname list

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