Welty

Welty is a surname of Swiss-German origin. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Benjamin F. Welty (1870–1962), American politician from Ohio; U.S. representative 1917–21
 * Chris Welty (contemporary), American computer scientist
 * Eudora Welty (1909–2001), American author and photographer
 * Harry Welty (contemporary), American school board chairman in Duluth, Minnesota
 * John Welty (contemporary), American college administrator; president of California State University at Fresno since 1991
 * Rachel Perry Welty (born 1962), American photographer
 * Ron Welty (born 1971), American punk-rock drummer