Tweedie is a surname of Scottish origin. The name is a habitational name from Tweedie, located in the parish of Stonehouse, south of Glasgow. The origin and meaning of the name is unknown. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Tweedie (1794âÂÂ1884), Scottish physician and writer
- Andrew Tweedie (born 1975), South African cricketer
- Charles Tweedie (1868âÂÂ1925), Scottish mathematician
- Dave Tweedie (born 1968), American composer, musician and record producer
- David Tweedie (accountant) (born 1944), Scottish accountant
- David Tweedie (mathematician) (1865âÂÂ1934), Scottish mathematician
- David J. Tweedie (1870âÂÂ1926), Scottish mathematician
- Ethel Brilliana Tweedie (1862âÂÂ1940), British author and feminist
- Frederick Tweedie (1877âÂÂ1943), Canadian politician
- George R. Tweedie (1857â after 1893), English businessman
- Herbert J. Tweedie (1864âÂÂ1906), English golf course designer
- Hugh Tweedie, English naval officer
- Irina Tweedie (1907âÂÂ1999), Russian-British Sufi
- Jill Tweedie (1936âÂÂ1993), British feminist, writer and broadcaster
- Lemuel John Tweedie (1849âÂÂ1917), Canadian politician, father of Frederick
- Mark Tweedie (born 1956), American politician
- Maurice Tweedie, British medical physicist and statistician
- Merylyn Tweedie (born 1953), New Zealand artist
- Michael Tweedie (1907âÂÂ1993), naturalist and archaeologist
- Penny Tweedie (1940âÂÂ2011), English photojournalist
- Richard Tweedie (1947âÂÂ2001), Australian statistician
- Rob Tweedie (born 1979), American musician
- Scott Tweedie (born 1988), Australian television and radio presenter
- Stephen Tweedie (born 1969), Scottish software developer
- Thomas Tweedie (1871âÂÂ1944), Canadian politician and jurist
- William Tweedie (1836âÂÂ1914), Scottish major general and diplomat
- William King Tweedie (1803âÂÂ1863), Scottish Presbyterian minister
- William Menzies Tweedie (1826âÂÂ1878), Scottish portrait painter
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