Sweet (surname)

Sweet is an Anglo-Saxon surname. Notable people with the surname include :
 * Alec Stone Sweet, Yale Law School professor, musician and pétanque player
 * Alanson Sweet (1804–1891), American businessman and politician
 * Apollo Sweet (born 1957), Samoan/Australian boxer of the 1980s and '90s
 * Blanche Sweet (1896–1986), silent film actress
 * Brad Sweet (born 1985), American race car driver
 * Burton E. Sweet (1867–1957), American politician from Iowa
 * Darrell Sweet (musician) (1947–1999), co-founder and drummer of the band Nazareth
 * Darrell K. Sweet (1934–2011), American illustrator
 * David Sweet (disambiguation)
 * Denise Sweet, Native American poet and academic, appointed Poet Laureate of Wisconsin in 2004
 * Devin Sweet (born 1996), American baseball player
 * Dolph Sweet (1920–1985), American actor
 * Don Sweet (born 1948), former Canadian Football League kicker
 * Elnathan Sweet (1837–1903), New York State Engineer and Surveyor 1884–1887
 * Edwin F. Sweet (1847–1935), U.S. Representative from Michigan
 * Gary Sweet (born 1957), Australian film and television actor
 * George Sweet (1844–1920), English-born Australian geologist
 * George Sweet (football manager) (1897–1969), Scottish football manager
 * Dita Von Teese (born Heather Renée Sweet in 1972), American burlesque performer
 * Henry Sweet (1845–1912), English philologist, phonetician and grammarian
 * Herbert J. Sweet (1919–1998), United States Marine Corps official
 * John Sweet (disambiguation)
 * Jonathan Sweet, Australian actor
 * Leonard Sweet (born 1961), American author, preacher, and United Methodist clergyman
 * Lynn Sweet (born 1961), American journalist and columnist
 * Lynn Sweet (American football) (1881–1918), American football player
 * Matthew Sweet (born 1964), American alternative rock musician
 * Melissa Sweet, Australian human health and medicine journalist
 * Melissa Sweet (born 1956), American children's illustrator who won the 2012 Sibert Medal
 * Michael Sweet (disambiguation)
 * Ossian Sweet (1895–1960), African-American physician charged with, but not convicted of, murder for defending himself against a white mob
 * Rachel Sweet (born 1962), American singer, writer and actress
 * Robert Sweet (disambiguation)
 * Roland Andrew Sweet (1940–2019), American mathematician and computer scientist
 * Samuel Sweet (1825–1886), English-Australian settler and photographer
 * Sylvanus H. Sweet (1830–1899), New York State Engineer and Surveyor 1874–1875
 * Thaddeus C. Sweet (1872–1928), American politician from New York politician
 * Walter C. Sweet (1927–2015), American paleontologist
 * William Sweet (disambiguation)
 * Willis Sweet (1856–1925), American politician from Idaho