Mowat is a surname of Scottish origin, a Sept of Clan Sutherland. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex Mowat (1935âÂÂ1995), Scottish paediatric hepatologist
- Angus McGill Mowat (1892âÂÂ1977), Canadian librarian, novelist, father of Farley Mowat
- C. L. Mowat (1911âÂÂ1970), British-born American historian
- Claire Mowat (born 1933), Canadian writer of children's fiction, environmentalist
- Farley Mowat (1921âÂÂ2014), Canadian novelist, environmentalist, husband of Claire Mowat
- Henry Mowat (1734âÂÂ1798), Royal Navy officer
- Jack Mowat (1908-1995), Scottish football referee
- John Bower Mowat (1825âÂÂ1900), Canadian Presbyterian minister, Queen's University professor
- John McDonald Mowat (1872âÂÂ1916), Canadian politician, lawyer, World War I officer
- John Mowat (college administrator) (1791âÂÂ1860), Scottish-born soldier; Canadian merchant, politician and educator
- Oliver Mowat (1820âÂÂ1903), Canadian politician, Premier of Ontario 1872âÂÂ1896
- Vicki Mowat, Canadian provincial politician in Saskatchewan
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