Seward (surname)
Seward is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin.Notables of this name include
- Adam Seward, National Football League player
- Albert Charles Seward, British botanist and geologist, winner of the 1934 Darwin Medal
- Alec Seward, American blues musician
- Anna Seward, English writer of the 18th century
- Billie Seward, American actress
- Ed Seward, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Frances Adeline Seward, wife of William H. Seward Sr., a First Lady of New York State
- Frederick W. Seward, son of William H. Seward Sr., two-time Assistant Secretary of State
- Gary Seward, English professional footballer
- George Seward, U.S. diplomat, envoy to China 1876–1880
- Harold H. Seward, developer in 1954 of the Radix sort computer algorithm
- Henry Hake Seward, English architect
- Jack Seward, American writer, linguist and Order of the Sacred Treasure recipient
- James Lindsay Seward, American politician, U.S. Representative from Georgia 1853–1859
- Jonathan Lewis Seward, bassist of American rock band Avenged Sevenfold
- Julian Seward, developer of bzip2, an open-source data compression program
- Olive Risley Seward, adopted daughter of William H. Seward Sr
- Thomas Seward, English clergyman and author
- Thomas Seward , English MP and merchant
- Vern Seward, American technology writer
- Walter H. Seward, American supercentenarian
- William H. Seward , Governor of New York, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln
- William H. Seward Jr., son of William H. Seward Sr., a brigadier general for the Union during the Civil War
- William Seward, various people with the name
;Fictional
- John Seward, character in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula
