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
• 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 (disambiguation), multiple people
• Bobby George (born 1945), English darts player and presenter
• Bruce George (given name) (born 1968),

World Record holder for the fastest Oil Rig

• 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
• Chief Dan George (1899–1981), chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation in so called British Columbia
• Daniel George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Darryl George (born 1993), Australian baseball player
• David George (disambiguation), multiple people
• 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
• 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
• Inara George (born 1974), American singer-songwriter
• Jack George (1928–1989), American basketball player
• James Z. George (1826–1897), U.S. Senator from Mississippi
• Linda George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Linda George (Australian singer) (born 1951), English-born Australian pop singer
• 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
• 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 (born 1929), American weightlifter and Olympic champion of Macedonian descent
• Peter George (disambiguation), multiple people
• Phyllis George (born 1949), 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
• Terry George (born 1952), Irish screenwriter and director
• Tom George Republican politician from the Michigan
• Tony George (born 1959), former 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
• Walter George (disambiguation), multiple people
• William George (disambiguation), multiple people
• William Lloyd George, 3rd Viscount Tenby (born 1927), British peer, soldier and JP.