Ghent (surname)

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


 * Emma Ghent Curtis (1860–1918), American novelist, poet, newspaper publisher, Populist, and suffragist
 * Emmanuel Ghent (1925–2003), Canadian composer and psychoanalyst
 * Matthew Ghent (born 1980), English footballer
 * Ronnie Ghent (born 1980), American football player and coach
 * W. J. Ghent (1866–1942), American writer