Pettiford

Pettiford is the surname of the following people:
 * Jack Pettiford (1919–1964), Australian cricketer
 * Kenneth Pettiford (born 1950), American college football player and coach
 * Keith Pettiford (1915–1942), Australian rugby football player
 * Oscar Pettiford (1922–1960), American jazz double bassist, cellist and composer
 * Valarie Pettiford (born 1960), American stage and television actress, dancer, and jazz singer
 * William R. Pettiford (1847–1914), American banker