Ord (surname)

Ord is an English and Scottish surname, deriving from several locations in Northumberland and Scotland. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Boris Ord (1897–1961), British composer
 * Edward Ord (1818–1883), Major General in the US Army
 * George Ord (1781–1866), American naturalist, ornithologist and writer
 * Harry Ord (1819–1885), the 10th Governor of Western Australia
 * John Ord (1729–1814), English politician
 * Robert Ord (1700–1778), British lawyer and politician
 * Toby Ord (born 1979), Australian philosopher
 * William Ord (1781–1855), English politician and landowner, MP for Morpeth, and for Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 * William Ord of Fenham (c. 1715–1768), English land and mine owner, MP for Bossiney
 * William Miller Ord (1834–1902), British medical scientist