Thorp (surname)

Thorp is a surname, and may refer to:

• Angie Thorp (born 1972), British hurdler and sprinter
• Ash Thorp (born 1983), American illustrator and graphic designer
• Bert D. Thorp (1869–1937), American politician
• Callum Thorp (born 1975), Australian cricketer
• Carl Thorp (1912–1989), American artist
• Charles Thorp (1784–1862), English churchman, Archdeacon of Durham
• Charles Thorp (cricketer) (1882–1953), English cricketer
• David Thorp (born 1947), British artist and independent curator
• Don Thorp (born 1962), American football player
• Edward O. Thorp (born 1932), American mathematician and hedge fund manager
• Eline Thorp (born 1993), Norwegian singer and songwriter
• Freddie Thorp (born 1994), British actor
• George Thorp (Royal Navy officer) (1777–1797), British naval officer of the French Revolutionary Wars
• Hamilton Thorp (born 1973), Australian soccer player
• Herman Thorp (1809–1892), American farmer and politician from Wisconsin
• Holden Thorp (born 1964), American chemist, academic and entrepreneur
• James Thorp (1937–2018), American electrical engineer
• James Buckley-Thorp (born 1989), British entrepreneur
• Jer Thorp (born 1974/5), Canadian data artist
• John Thorp (colonial administrator) (1912–1961), British Governor of Seychelles
• John Thorp (engineer) (1912–1992), American aeronautical engineer and designer
• John Thorp (physician) (born 1950s), American obstetrician-gynecologist
• John S. Thorp Jr. (1925–1995), American politician from New York State
• Joseph G. Thorp (1812–1895), American lumber baron and politician from Wisconsin
• Julia Lee-Thorp (born 1951), South African archaeologist and academic
• Lin Thorp (born 1953), Australian politician
• Linton Thorp (1884–1950), British politician and judge
• Mandana Coleman Thorp (1843-1916), American Civil War nurse with the Union Army and singer
• Margaret Thorp (1892–1978), Australian peace and labour activist
• Margaret Farrand Thorp (1891–1970), American writer, journalist and academic
• Marius Thorp (born 1988), Norwegian golfer
• Mary Tucker Thorp (1899–1974), American school principal
• Mitch Thorp (born 1988), Australian rules footballer
• N. Howard Thorp (Nathan Howard Thorp) (1867–1940), American collector and writer of cowboy songs and poetry
• Nicola Thorp (born 1988), English actress, broadcaster and activist
• Paul Thorp (born 1964), English motorcycle speedway rider
• Philip Thorp (1911–2006), English cricketer
• Prescott Holden Thorp (1887–1981), American stamp dealer
• Richard Thorp (1932–2013), English actor
• Robert Thorp (Indian Army officer) (1838–1868), author of Kashmir Misgovernment
• Robert Thorp (MP) (1900–1966), Englis politician
• Robert Thorp (priest) (1736–1812), British cleric, Archdeacon of Northumberland
• Robert Taylor Thorp (1850–1938), American politician from Virginia
• Roderick Thorp (1936–1999), American novelist
• Samuel Thorp (c.1765–1838), English clockmaker
• John Kingsmill Thorp, governor of Seychelles and Saint Lucia
• Thomas Thorp (judge) (1925–2018), New Zealand lawyer, jurist and judge
• Thomas Thorp (priest) (1797–1877), English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Bristol
• Thomas Thorp (scientific instrument manufacturer) (1850–1914), English manufacturer and inventor of a gas meter
• Tom Thorp (1884–1942), American football player and coach, and sports writer
• Vic Thorp (1890–1941), Australian rules footballer
• Will Thorp (born 1977), English actor
• Willard Thorp (1899–1992), American economist and academic

See also

• Thorpe (surname)