Hayward (surname)

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


 * A. E. Hayward (1884–1939), American cartoonist
 * Abraham Hayward (1801–1884), English writer and essayist
 * Adam Hayward (born 1984), American football player
 * Alvinza Hayward (1822–1904), gold mining millionaire
 * Ashton Hayward 58th mayor of Pensacola, president of the Andrews Research and Education Foundation
 * Basil Hayward (1928–1989) English footballer and manager
 * Bill Hayward (1868–1947), American track and field coach
 * Bob Hayward (1927–1961), Canadian powerboat racer
 * Brian Hayward, Canadian ice hockey player
 * Bronwyn Hayward, New Zealand political scientist
 * Brooke Hayward, American actress and author
 * Bruce W. Hayward (born 1950), New Zealand geologist, marine ecologist, and author
 * Byron Hayward, Welsh international rugby union player
 * Captain Hayward, English sailor
 * Carolyn Hayward, Canadian bullfighter and artist
 * Chard Hayward, Welsh actor
 * Charles Hayward (musician), 25th mayor of Victoria, British Columbia (1900–1902)
 * Charles Hayward (musician), English musician
 * Charles William Hayward (1892–1983), British entrepreneur and philanthropist
 * Charlie Hayward, American bass guitarist
 * Charlotte Hayward (Charlotte Oelschlagel, 1898–1984), professional German skater
 * Chris Hayward (1925–2006), American television writer and producer
 * Chuck Hayward (1920–1998), American actor and stuntman
 * Daniel Hayward (1808–1852), English cricketer
 * Don Hayward (1925–1999), Welsh international rugby union player
 * Edward Hayward (1903–1983), Australian businessman
 * Eric Hayward, English professional footballer
 * Evan Hayward (1876–1968), English Liberal M.P. for South East Durham (1910–1918)
 * Ferd Hayward (1911–1988), Canadian long-distance walker
 * Florence Hayward (1858–1939), a South Australian poet, pen name "Firenze"
 * Florence Hayward (writer), St. Louis author
 * Francesca Hayward, Kenyan-born English ballet dancer and actress
 * George Hayward (rugby union), Welsh international rugby union player
 * George S. L. Hayward (1894–1924), British World War I aviator and Military Cross recipient
 * George W. Hayward (1840–1870), British explorer
 * George Simpson-Hayward, English cricketer
 * Gordon Hayward (born 1990), American basketball player
 * Gordon Hayward (cricketer), (1926–2014), English cricketer
 * Harry T. Hayward (1865–1895), American gambler and suspected serial killer
 * Hilda Hayward (1898 - 1970), New Zealand pioneer filmmaker
 * Sir Isaac Hayward, leader of London County Council (1947–1965)
 * Sir Jack Hayward, English property developer
 * Jack Hayward (academic), English writer and academic
 * James Hayward (artist), English military historian
 * James Hayward (artist), born 1943
 * Jimmy Hayward, American animation director
 * Jocquim Hayward Stocqueler (1801–1886), British journalist
 * Joel Hayward, New Zealand-born academic and poet
 * John Hayward (historian) (c. 1560 – 1627), English historian
 * John Davy Hayward (1906–1965), English editor, critic and anthropologist
 * John Warburton (producer) (John Hayward-Warburton), British television producer
 * Julia Sampson Hayward, American tennis player
 * Justin Hayward, an English singer/songwriter (The Moody Blues)
 * Katy Hayward, Northern Irish academic
 * Ken Hayward, an Australian politician
 * Lance Hayward (1916–1991), Bermudan jazz pianist
 * Lawrence Hayward, English musician
 * Lazar Hayward (born 1986), American basketball player
 * Leland Hayward, Hollywood and Broadway agent and theatrical producer
 * Lillie Hayward (1891–1971), American silent film actress
 * Louis Hayward, British actor
 * Maurice Hayward (Governor of Bombay) (1923)
 * Mary Hayward Weir (1915–1968), American steel heiress
 * Mary E. Smith Hayward (1842–1938), American businesswoman
 * Max Hayward (1924–1975), British lecturer and Russian translator
 * Monroe Hayward (1840–1899), U.S. senator
 * Nantie Hayward, South African cricketer
 * Nathaniel Hayward (1808–1865), inventor
 * Nelson Hayward (1810–1857), 6th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio
 * Paul Hayward, Australian rugby league player
 * Rachel Hayward, Canadian actress
 * Ray Hayward, American baseball player
 * Reggie Hayward, American football player
 * Reginald Frederick Johnson Hayward (1891–1978), South African Victoria Cross recipient
 * Richard Arthur Hayward, tribal chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot tribe (1975–1998)
 * Richie Hayward (1946–2010), American drummer (Little Feat)
 * Rick Hayward, chairman of English professional football club Wolverhampton Wanderers (2004–2006)
 * Robert Hayward (disambiguation), several people
 * Roger Hayward (1899–1979), American artist and architect
 * Rowland Hayward (c. 1520 – 1593), English merchant and Lord Mayor of London
 * Rudall Hayward (1900–1974), New Zealand film pioneer
 * Ruxton Hayward, British eccentric
 * Sidney Hayward (1897–1961), British barrister
 * Steve Hayward, English footballer
 * Steven Hayward, Canadian novelist
 * Steven F. Hayward, American writer
 * Susan Hayward, American actress
 * Thomas Hayward (cricketer) (1835–1876), English cricketer
 * Thomas Hayward (Royal Navy officer) (1767–1798), Royal Navy Officer
 * Thomas Hayward (tenor), American tenor
 * Thomas B. Hayward, U.S. Chief of Naval Operations (1978–1982)
 * Tim Hayward (born 1963), English food writer and restaurateur
 * Tim Hayward (political scientist), British academic
 * Tom Hayward (1871–1939), English cricketer
 * Tony Hayward, Former Chief Executive of BP Group
 * Victor Hayward (1888–1916), English explorer
 * Victoria Hayward (b. 1992), Canadian softball player
 * Victoria Hayward (1876-1956), Bermudan-born travel writer and journalist
 * Wally Hayward (1908–2006), South African endurance athlete
 * Walter Hayward-Young (1868–1920), British artist
 * William Hayward (disambiguation), several people
 * William Hayward Pickering (1910–2004), New Zealand rocket scientist