Relf is a southern English surname. It stems from the old French given name Riulf, which was derived from Germanic words ric (power) and wulf (wolf). Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Relf (1874âÂÂ1937), British cricketer
- Bob Relf (1937âÂÂ2007), African American R&B and soul musician
- Carolyn Relf, Canadian geologist
- Chris Relf (born 1989), American football quarterback
- Douglas Relf (1907âÂÂ1970), British artist
- Ernest Relf (1888âÂÂ1918), English cricketer active from 1912 to 1914
- Jane Relf (born 1947), British singer, sister of Keith Relf of the Yardbirds
- Keith Relf (1943âÂÂ1976), English musician, lead vocalist and harmonica player for the Yardbirds
- Patricia Relf, American author of numerous children's books
- Robert Relf (1924âÂÂ2014), English political activist of the far right
- Robert Relf (cricketer) (1883âÂÂ1965), English first class cricketer
- Robert Relf (rugby league) (born 1971), Australian rugby league footballer
- The Relf Sisters (Minnie Lee and Mary Alice Relf, born ca. 1960), subjects of a U.S. class-action lawsuit
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