Merritt (surname)

Merritt is a surname.

A

 * A. Merritt (1884–1943), American writer
 * Ahmad Merritt (born 1977), American football player
 * Amber Merritt (born 1993), Australian wheelchair basketball player
 * Anna Lea Merritt (1844–1930), American artist
 * Aries Merritt (born 1985), American hurdler

B

 * Bill Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Bob Merritt, American pastor
 * Bob Merritt (1945–2011), Australian writer
 * Bruce Merritt (born 1958), American canoeist

C

 * Charles Merritt (1908–2000), Canadian lieutenant colonel
 * Chris Merritt (born 1952), American opera singer
 * Chris Merritt (American football), American football coach
 * Clifton R. Merritt (1919–2008), American wildlife advocate
 * Constance Merritt (born 1966), American poet

D

 * Dave Merritt (born 1971), American football player
 * David Merritt (born 1955), American astrophysicist
 * Dicky Merritt (1897–1978), English footballer
 * Dixon Lanier Merritt (1879–1972), American poet and humorist
 * Donna Marie Merritt (born 1965), American poet
 * Doris Honig Merritt (1923–2022), American civil servant and physician

E

 * Earl J. Merritt (1896–1986), American athletic coach
 * Edwin Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Emma Frances Grayson Merritt (1860–1933), American educator
 * Ernest Merritt (1865–1948), American academic administrator

F

 * Francis E. Merritt (1920–1995), American football player
 * Francis Sumner Merritt (1913–2000), American painter, and co-founder of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts

G

 * George Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Gilbert S. Merritt Jr. (1936–2022), American lawyer and jurist

H

 * H. Houston Merritt (1902–1979), American neurologist
 * Harold Merritt (born 1951), American basketball coach
 * Harry Meritt (1920–2004), English footballer
 * H. E. Merritt (1899–1974), British engineer
 * Herman Merritt (1900–1927), American baseball player
 * Howard Sutermeister Merritt (1915–2007), American art historian
 * Hulett C. Merritt (1872–1956), American businessman

J

 * Jack N. Merritt (1930–2018), American general
 * James Merritt (born 1952), American religious leader
 * James Merritt (born 1976), British radio presenter
 * James Merritt (Australian politician) (1856–1943), English-Australian politician
 * Jeff Merritt (born 1978), American tech advisor
 * Jeralyn Merritt (born 1949), American attorney
 * Jim Merritt (born 1943), American baseball player
 * Jim Merritt (politician) (born 1959), American politician
 * Jody Merritt, American brigadier general
 * John Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Josiah Merritt (?–1882), American pioneer
 * Jymie Merritt (1926–2020), American bassist

K

 * Katharine Krom Merritt (1886–1986), American physician
 * Kathleen Merritt (1901-1985), British conductor and violinist
 * Kelsey Merritt (born 1996), Filipino-American model
 * Kim Merritt (born 1955), American runner
 * Kirk Merritt (born 1997), American football player

L

 * LaShawn Merritt (born 1986), American sprinter
 * Lee Merritt, American lawyer
 * Leonidas Merritt (1844–1926), American businessman and politician
 * Les Merritt (born 1951), American politician
 * Lewie G. Merritt (1897–1974), American aviator
 * Lloyd Merritt (born 1933), American baseball player

M

 * Marcus M. Merritt (1839–1916), American businessman and politician
 * Mark Daniel Merritt (born 1961), American composer
 * Marshall Merritt (1904–1978), American painter
 * Mary E. Merritt (1881–1953), American nurse
 * Matthew Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Max Merritt (1941–2020), New Zealand singer-songwriter
 * Mel Merritt (1897–1986), American football player
 * Michael Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Myra Merritt, American soprano

N

 * Natacha Merritt (born 1977), American photographer
 * Nathan Merritt (born 1983), Australian rugby league footballer
 * Neil Merritt (born 1939), American academic administrator
 * Nikki Merritt (born 1972), American politician

P

 * Pamela Merritt, American writer

R

 * Raimi Merritt (born 1993), American wakeboarder
 * Rich Merritt (born 1967), American activist
 * Robert Merritt (1936–1999), Canadian playwright
 * Robert James "Bob" Merritt (1945–2011), Australian writer
 * Ryan Merritt (born 1992), American baseball player

S

 * Samuel Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Schute Merritt (1910/1911–1988), American baseball player
 * Schuyler Merritt (1853–1953), American politician
 * Scott Merritt, Canadian singer-songwriter
 * Stephanie Merritt (born 1974), British critic and feature writer
 * Stephin Merritt (born 1966), American singer-songwriter
 * Steve Merritt (1945–1993), American dancer

T

 * Theresa Merritt (1924–1998), American actress
 * Thomas Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Tift Merritt (born 1975), American singer-songwriter
 * Tim Merritt (born 1982), American soccer player
 * Tione Merritt (born 2001), American rapper
 * Tommy Merritt (born 1948), American politician
 * Tripp Merritt (born 1968), American football coach
 * Troy Merritt (born 1985), American golfer

W

 * W. Davis Merritt, American journalist
 * Wesley Merritt (1836–1910), American general
 * Whitey Merritt (1869–1916), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Wilf Merritt (1864–?), English footballer
 * William Merritt (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Willie Merritt (1872–1961), American football player