Whitworth (surname)

Whitworth is a Anglo-Scottish Surname. The name originated as a place name on the Anglo-Scottish Border. Particularly in Lowland Scotland. Notable people with this surname include:

• Andrew Whitworth (born 1981), American football offensive lineman
• Armstrong Whitworth, English manufacturing company
• Earl Whitworth, extinct English title
• George Whitworth (disambiguation)

• George F. Whitworth (1816–1907), American missionary
• George Whitworth (footballer, born 1896) (1896–?), English footballer
• George Whitworth (footballer, born 1927) (1927–2006), English footballer

• Jennings B. Whitworth (1908–1960), American college sports coach
• Jerry Whitworth (born 1939), US Navy communications specialist convicted of spying for the Soviet Union
• John Whitworth (disambiguation)

• John Whitworth (RAF officer) (1912–1974), Royal Air Force pilot
• John Whitworth (musician) (1921–2013), English countertenor, organist, and teacher of music
• John Whitworth (poet) (1945–2019), British poet

• Johnny Whitworth, American actor
• Joseph Whitworth (1803–1887), English engineer
• Judith Whitworth, Australian medical researcher
• Kathy Whitworth, American golfer
• Porter Whitworth (1827–1892), English major general
• R. P. Whitworth (1831–1901), Australian journalist and author
• Robert Whitworth (1734–1799), English surveyor and canal engineer
• Steve Whitworth, (born 1952) English footballer
• Victoria Whitworth (1966–), Anglo-Scots writer, archaeologist and art historian
• Wallis Whitworth (1855–1927), first director of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
• Wilfred Whitworth, English rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s
• William Whitworth (disambiguation)