Derby (surname)

Derby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alfred Thomas Derby (1821–1873) English painter, son of William Derby
 * Brown Derby (actor) (1914-2000), Scottish actor
 * Dean Derby (1935–2021), American retired National Football League player
 * Ethel Roosevelt Derby (1891-1977), youngest daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, instrumental in preserving his legacy
 * Elias Hasket Derby (1739-1799), American merchant
 * Fred Derby (1940-2001), Surinamese politician and trade unionist
 * George Derby (1823-1861), American humorist
 * George Derby (baseball) (1857-1925), American Major League Baseball pitcher
 * James Cephas Derby (1818-1892), American book publisher
 * Orville Adalbert Derby (1851-1915), American geologist who worked in Brazil
 * Pat Derby (1942–2013), British-born American animal trainer
 * Sylvester Derby (1892–1974), American college football head coach
 * William Derby (1786–1847) English portraitist, miniature painter and copyist, father of Alfred Thomas Derby