Knyvett or Knyvet is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alice Knyvet, 15th century English noblewoman
- Anthony Knyvett (disambiguation), several people named Anthony Knyvett or Anthony Knyvet
- Carey Knyvett (1885âÂÂ1967), English bishop
- Catherine Howard, Countess of Suffolk (née Knyvet/Knyvett; 1564âÂÂ1638), English court office holder
- Charles Knyvett (1752âÂÂ1822), English musician
- Edmund Knyvet (1508âÂÂ1551), English courtier and sea captain
- Frances Knyvet or Knyvett (1583âÂÂ1605), English courtier
- Henry Knyvet (c. 1537âÂÂ1598), English Member of Parliament
- Henry Knyvet (died 1547), English office holder and Master of the Jewel Office
- John Knyvet (disambiguation), the name of several people
- Thomas Knyvet (disambiguation), several people named Thomas Knyvett or Thomas Knyvet
- William Knyvett (disambiguation), the name of several people
- Knyvett baronets: Sir Philip Knyvett, 1st Baronet (died 1655), and Sir Robert Knyvett, 2nd Baronet (died 1699)
See also