Arnott (surname)

Arnott is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include:

• Andy Arnott (born 1973), English former professional football (soccer) player
• Archibald Arnott (1772–1855), British Army surgeon
• Audrey Arnott (1901–1974), medical illustrator
• Bob Arnott (born 1922), Australian Olympic skier
• Bruce Arnott (1938-2018), South African sculptor and academic
• Caroline Arnott (died 1933), Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
• Drew Arnott, Canadian musician
• Eric John Arnott (1929-2011), British ophthalmologist and surgeon
• Geoffrey H. Arnott (1902–1986), Australian chairman of Arnott's Biscuits Holdings
• W. Geoffrey Arnott (1930–2010), British classicist
• George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868), U.K. botanist with the standard author abbreviation "Arn."
• Halse Rogers Arnott (1879–1961), Australian medical practitioner and chairman of Arnott's Biscuits Holdings
• Jake Arnott (born 1961), British novelist
• James Fullarton Arnott (1914–1982), Scottish theatre professor
• Janet Arnott (born 1956), Canadian curler
• Jason Arnott (born 1974), Canadian professional ice hockey center
• Joanne Arnott (born 1960), Canadian Métis writer
• John Arnott (1814–1898), Irish entrepreneur
• John Arnott (English footballer) (born 1932), English former professional football (soccer) player
• Jonathan Arnott (born 1981), British politician
• Kevin Arnott (cricketer) (born 1961), former Zimbabwean cricketer
• Kevin Arnott (footballer) (born 1898), English footballer
• Marion Arnott, Scottish author
• Melville Arnott (1909–1999), British academic
• Neil Arnott (1788–1874), Scottish physician
• Peter R. Arnott (born 1932), musician, composer, theatre director
• Ray Arnott (21st century), Australian rock drummer, singer and songwriter
• Robert Arnott (academic) (born 1951), British archaeologist
• Robert D. Arnott (born 1954), American entrepreneur, investor, editor, and writer
• Simon Arnott (born 1976), former Australian rules footballer
• Struther Arnott (1934–2013), Scottish molecular biologist and chemist
• Ted Arnott (born 1963), Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
• Walter Arnott (1863–1931), Scottish all-round sportsman
• William Arnott (politician) (1832–1907), American farmer and politician
• William Arnott (biscuit manufacturer) (1827–1901), Scottish founder of Arnott's Biscuits Holdings