Fell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alfred Fell (merchant) (1817–1871), early settler in New Zealand
- Alfred Fell (rugby union) MB ChB (1878–1953), Scottish international rugby player (1901–1903)
- Alison Fell (born 1944), Scottish poet and novelist
- Anthony Fell (politician) (1914–1998), British Conservative Party politician
- Anthony S. Fell, OC, Canadian businessman and chairman of RBC Capital Markets
- Arthur Fell (1850–1934), English solicitor and Conservative Party politician
- Barry Fell (1917–1994), zoologist and writer on epigraphy
- Bill Fell QPM (1904–1986), New Zealand policeman
- Bob Fell OAM (born 1930), Australian politician
- Charles Fell (1844–1918), Mayor of Nelson, New Zealand and painter
- Charles Fell (divine), D.D. (1687–1763), English Roman Catholic priest
- Christine Fell (died 1998), taught English at the University of Nottingham
- Clare Fell (1912–2002), British archaeologist
- Claude Fell (1892–1972), former Australian rules footballer
- Dafydd Fell (born 1970), political scientists
- David Fell (1869–1956), Scottish-born Australian politician
- Derek Fell, writer and photographer of art, travel and garden books
- Desmond Fell (1912–1992), South African cricketer
- George Fell (1849–1918), American physician, worked on artificial ventilation and electrocution
- Gerry Fell (footballer, born 1951)), English professional footballer
- Gerry Fell (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1977), English footballer
- Gideon Fell, fictional character created by John Dickson Carr
- Graeme Fell, former 3000 meters steeplechase runner
- Hans-Josef Fell, German Member of Parliament
- Heather Fell, British modern pentathlete
- Henry Fell (fl. 1672), Quaker missionary and writer
- Honor Fell (1900–1986), British scientist and zoologist
- James Fell (disambiguation)
- Jeffrey Fell (born 1956), retired jockey and a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee
- Jesse Fell, anthracite experimenter from Pennsylvania
- Jesse W. Fell, Illinois businessman and friend of Abraham Lincoln
- Jimmy Fell (1936–2011), English footballer
- John Fell (bishop) (1625–1686), English churchman and influential academic
- John Fell (Canadian politician) (1819–1901), Ontario businessman, farmer and political figure
- John Fell (drummer), American drummer
- John Fell (judge) (1721–1798), American merchant and jurist
- John Fell (tutor) (1735–1797), English congregationalist minister and classical tutor
- John Barraclough Fell (1815–1902), engineer
- John Fell (industrialist) (1862-1955), Scottish born Australian businessman in shale oil extraction and oil refining
- Julian Fell, winning contestant from the British game show Countdown
- Júnior Fell (born 1992), Brazilian football player
- Laura Fell, known as Darla Aquista, a fictional character in comic books published by DC Comics
- Leonard Fell (died 1700), English Quaker
- Les Fell (1920–2010), English footballer
- Lloyd Fell (1920–1981), Canadian politician
- Margaret Fell or Margaret Fox (1614–1702), one of the founding members of the Religious Society of Friends
- Mark Fell (cricketer) (born 1960), former English cricketer
- Mary Fell (born 1947), American poet and academic
- Matthew Fell (1875–1957), Australian rules footballer
- Michael Fell (born 1963), California criminal lawyer and former prosecutor
- Norman Fell (1924–1998), American actor of film and television
- Patrick Fell (1940–2011), Roman Catholic priest, convicted of being a commander of an IRA active service unit
- R. A. L. Fell (1895‑1973) was a British classical scholar and writer
- R. B. Fell CB was the 4th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force
- Richard Fell, British High Commissioner to New Zealand from 2001 to 2006
- Rita Fell (1935–2004), also known as Rita Mills, Australian singer
- Sam Fell, animator
- Samuel Fell (1584–1649) Dean of Christ Church, Oxford
- Shane Fell (born 1967), former Australian rules footballer
- Simon Fell (politician), British politician
- Simon H. Fell, bassist and composer
- Stuart Fell, professional actor and stuntman
- Terry Fell (1921–2007), American country musician
- Thomas Fell (1598–1658), lawyer, member of parliament and vice-chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster
- Tom Fell (born 1993), English cricketer
- Tony Fell (1931–2011), British businessman and musician
- Wilfred Fell (1879–1920), former Australian rules footballer
- William Fell (writer) (1761–1848), English writer
- William Scott Fell (1866–1930), Australian shipping merchant and politician