Dowell (surname)

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


 * Alastair Dowell (1920–2010), Scottish cricketer
 * Andrew Dowell (born 1996), American football player
 * Anthony Dowell (born 1943), English ballet dancer
 * Brenna Dowell (born 1996), American artistic gymnast
 * Cassius C. Dowell (1864–1940), Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa
 * Charlie Dowell (1888–?), Australian football player
 * Coleman Dowell (1925–1985), American songwriter and author
 * Colton Dowell (born 1999), American football player
 * David Dowell, American atmospheric scientist
 * Denzel Dowell (1944–1967), African-American killed by a police officer
 * Dion Dowell (born 1985), American basketball player
 * Duck Dowell (1912–2003), American basketball player
 * Edward Dowell (1822–1896), English cricketer and clergyman
 * Frances O'Roark Dowell (born 1964), American author
 * George Dare Dowell (1831–1910), English Victoria Cross recipient
 * Hanson Dowell (1906–2000), Canadian ice hockey administrator and politician
 * Jake Dowell (born 1985), American ice hockey player
 * Joe Dowell (1940–2016), American pop singer
 * John Dowell (born 1935), British physicist
 * John E. Dowell Jr. (born 1941), American printmaker and professor
 * Ken Dowell (born 1961), American baseball player
 * Kieran Dowell (born 1997), English football player
 * Leonard Dowell (1902–1966), Scottish football player
 * Pat Dowell (born 1957), American alderman
 * Roy Dowell (born 1951), California artist
 * Saxie Dowell (1904–1974), American jazz and pop bandleader
 * Spright Dowell (1878–1963), President of Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now Auburn University
 * Stephen Dowell (1833–1898), English historian and legal writer
 * Susanne Irene Dowell (born 1941), American mezzo-soprano
 * Wayne Dowell (born 1978), English football player
 * William Dowell (1885–1949), Welsh rugby player