Phiri (surname)

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


 * Alfred Phiri (born 1974), South African footballer
 * Bobang Phiri (born 1968), South African sprinter
 * Catherine Phiri, Zambian professional boxer
 * David Phiri (1937–2012), Zambian businessman, former governor of the Central Bank of Zambia and chair of the Football Association of Zambia
 * Davies Phiri (born 1976), Zambian football goalkeeper
 * Desmond Dudwa Phiri, Malawian author, economist, historian, and playwright
 * Dube Phiri (born 1983), Zambian footballer
 * Edwin Phiri (born 1983), Zambian footballer
 * Esther Phiri (born 1987), former Zambian boxer
 * Gerald Phiri (born 1988), Zambian sprinter
 * Gerald Phiri Jr. (born 1993), Malawian footballer
 * James Phiri (1969–2001), Zambian footballer
 * Kinnah Phiri (born 1954), Malawian footballer and coach
 * Lire Phiri, Masotho footballer
 * Patrick Phiri (born 1956), Zambian footballer and coach
 * Peter Phiri a Zimbabwean footballer who played for and coached Rio Tinto FC
 * Raphael Phiri, Zimbabwean footballer who played for Rio Tinto FC
 * Ray Phiri (1947–2017), South African jazz, fusion and mbaqanga musician
 * Willie Phiri (1953–2011), Zambian football midfielder and manager