Nowell (surname)
Nowell is the surname of:
- Alexander Nowell, Anglican Puritan theologian and clergyman; dean of St Paul's
- Andrew Nowell, MP for Rutland
- Ben Nowell, New Zealand rugby union player
- Bradley Nowell, lead singer and guitarist of the ska punk band Sublime
- Howard Wilbert Nowell, instructor in pathology at Boston University and a pioneering cancer researcher
- Increase Nowell, colonial administrator, original patentee of the Massachusetts Bay Company, founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, and first ruling elder of the First Church in Charlestown
- Jack Nowell, rugby union player
- Jaylen Nowell, American basketball player
- Laurence Nowell, two English cousins often confused with each other, one an antiquarian, cartographer and scholar, the other a churchman
- Louis R. Nowell, Los Angeles city fire captain and politician
- Mel Nowell, National Basketball Association player
- Peter Nowell, cancer researcher and professor
- Thomas Nowell, English clergyman, historian and religious controversialist
- Wedgwood Nowell, American film actor
- William Nowell, a British mycologist
