West is an English surname.
Notable people with the name include:
A
Absolom M. West (1818–1894), American politician, and Confederate militia general
Adam West (disambiguation), several people
Addison West (born 2000), American football player
Alan West (disambiguation), several people
Albert West (1949–2015), Dutch singer
Albert Benjamin West (1883–1929), American politician and lawyer
Albert L. West (1825–1892), American architect
Allen West (disambiguation), several people
Allyson West, Trinidad and Tobago politician
Almeda Lambert (née West), American cookbook writer and businessperson
Andrew West (disambiguation), also Andy West, several people
Anita West (born 1934), British former actress and television presenter
Anthony West (disambiguation), several people
B
Barbara West (1911–2007), English Titanic survivor
Barbara West (TV news anchor) (born 1948), American journalist
Barbara Winifred West (1913–2014), British hockey player, coach, and administrator
Belford West (1896–1973), American football player
Benjamin West (disambiguation), also Ben West, several people
Billy West (disambiguation), several people
Bob West (born 1956), American voice actor
Bob West (radio host) (1942–2016), American ethnomusicologist and radio host
Brian West (disambiguation), several people
C
Catherine West (born 1966), English politician
Cedric West (1918–1997), English jazz guitarist
Chandra West (born 1970), Canadian actress
Charcandrick West (born 1991), American football player
Charles West (disambiguation), several people
Chester H. West (1888–1935), American Medal of Honor recipient
CJ West (born 2002), American football player
Colin West (born 1962), English football player and coach
Colin West (author) (born 1951), English children book writer and illustrator
Colin West (footballer, born 1967), English football player
Corinne West (born 1970), American singer-songwriter
Corinne Michelle West (1908–1991), American painter
Cornel West (born 1953), American philosopher, political activist, and writer
D
David West (disambiguation), several people
Debi Mae West (born 1964), American voice actor
Delonte West (born 1983), American basketball player
Dominic West (born 1969), English actor
Don West (disambiguation), several people
Donald J. West (1924–2020), British psychiatrist
Dorian West (born 1967), English rugby footballer
Dot West, Australian screenwriter
Dorothy West (1907–1998), American writer
Dorothy West (actress) (1891–1980), American actress
Dottie West (1932–1991), American country music singer and songwriter
E
Earl Irvin West (1920–2011), American church historian
Ed West (disambiguation)
Edmund West (disambiguation), several people
Edward West (disambiguation), several people
F
Emilie West (1844–1907), Danish schoolteacher, proponent of needlework
Florence West (disambiguation), several people