Rüstow

Rüstow or Rustow is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alexander Rüstow (1885–1963), German sociologist and economist
 * Alexander Rüstow (soldier) (1824–1866), Prussian soldier and military writer
 * Cäsar Rüstow (1826–1866), Prussian soldier and military writer
 * Dankwart Rustow (1924–1996), American political scientist
 * Marina Rustow, American historian
 * Wilhelm Rüstow (1821–1878), Prussian-born Swiss soldier and military writer