Connell (surname)

Connell is a surname. Notable people with the name may include:


 * Brian Connell, New Zealand National Party politician from 2002 to 2008.
 * Desmond Connell (1926–2017), Cardinal Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland
 * Charles Connell (1810–1873), Canadian politician
 * Charles Robert Connell (1864–1922), US Congressman from Pennsylvania
 * Cyril Connell Sr. (1899–1974), former rugby league footballer, administrator and University registrar
 * Cyril Connell Jr. (1928–2009), former rugby league five-eighth, former scout for Brisbane Broncos
 * Evan S. Connell (1924–2013), American novelist
 * Elizabeth Connell (1946–2012), South African-born operatic soprano
 * Elizabeth Connell (doctor) (1925–2018), an American doctor and proponent of women's reproductive health
 * Francis Jeremiah Connell (1888–1967), redemptorist, priest, theologian, professor at Catholic University of America
 * George Connell (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Gary Connell, English rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s
 * Jane Connell (1925–2013), American actress
 * John Connell (1923–2015), American actor
 * Joseph H. Connell (1923–2020), American ecologist
 * Laurie Connell (1946–1996), Australian businessman and horse racing enthusiast
 * Martin Connell (businessman), Canadian businessman and philanthropist
 * Michael Connell (judge) (1939–2013), British barrister and judge
 * Pat Connell, American politician
 * Raewyn Connell (widely known as R.W. Connell; born 1944), Australian sociologist
 * Richard Connell (1893–1949), American author
 * Richard E. Connell (1857–1912), US Congressman from New York
 * William Connell (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
 * William Connell (1827–1909), US Congressman from Pennsylvania
 * William James Connell (1846–1924), US Congressman from Nebraska