Symons

Symons is a surname which may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

 * A. J. A. Symons (1900–1941), English author
 * Arthur Symons (1865–1945), English poet
 * Elaine Symons (born 1974), Irish actress
 * Emily Symons (born 1969), Australian actress
 * George Gardner Symons (1861–1930), American painter
 * Jane Symons (born 1959), Australian media consultant, journalist and author
 * Julian Symons (1912–1994), English author
 * Kevin Symons (born 1971), US actor
 * Mel Symons (f. 1900–2000s), Australian media personality
 * Mitchell Symons (born 1957), English author
 * Peeter Symons (fl 1629–1636), Flemish painter
 * Red Symons (born 1949), English-born Australian musician and entertainer
 * Scott Symons (1933–2009), Canadian author

Education

 * Benjamin Parsons Symons (1785–1878), English academic administrator
 * Joyce Symons (1919–2004), Chinese-born female educator
 * Thomas Symons (1929–2021), Canadian academic and author
 * Thomas B. Symons (1880–1970), American academic

Military

 * George Symons (VC) (1826–1871), British Army officer awarded the Victoria Cross
 * Penn Symons (1843–1899), British Army officer killed in the Second Boer War
 * William Symons (1889–1948), Australian officer awarded the Victoria Cross

Politics

 * Doug Symons (fl. 1990s), Canadian politician
 * Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (born 1951), English politician
 * Joanne L. Symons, American politician

Sciences

 * Donald Symons (born 1942), American anthropologist
 * George James Symons (1838–1900), English meteorological pioneer

Sports

 * B. J. Symons (born 1980), US athlete in football
 * Bill Symons (born 1943), US-born Canadian athlete in football
 * Elmer Symons (born 1977), South African motorcycle rider
 * Jack Symons (1912–unknown), Australian athlete in football
 * Kit Symons (born 1971), Welsh international footballer
 * Michael Symons (born 1971), Australian athlete in football
 * Mike Symons (1918–1984), English athlete in canoe
 * Ruth Symons (1914–2004), New Zealand female athlete in cricket

Other

 * Ernest Symons (1913–1990), English government official
 * Gordon Symons (1928–2012), Canadian writer and businessman
 * Harry L. Symons (1892–1962), Canadian writer and businessman
 * Joseph Keith Symons (born 1932), American Catholic bishop