Shield (surname)

Shield is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:


 * George Shield (1876–1935), British Labour Party politician
 * Hugh Shield (1831–1903), English academic, barrister and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885
 * Ian Shield (1914–2005), English cricketer
 * Jeff Shield (1953–2009), Australian professional rugby league player
 * Joe Shield, former quarterback in the National Football League
 * Leroy Shield (1893–1962), American film score and radio composer
 * Little Shield (died 1879), chieftain of the Northern Cheyenne from 1865 to 1879
 * Mark Shield (born 1973), former Australian Football referee
 * Pretty Shield (1856–1944), medicine woman of the Crow Nation
 * William Shield (1748–1829), English composer, violinist and violist