Moresby (surname)

Moresby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Tracy Moresby (1867–?), New Zealand cricketer
• Elizabeth Louisa Moresby (1862–1931), British novelist
• Fairfax Moresby (1786–1877), British admiral
• George Moresby-White ( 1933–1952), British playwright and screenwriter
• John Moresby (1830–1922), British admiral
• Robert Moresby (1794–1854 or 1863), British naval captain and hydrographer