Andrews (surname)
Andrews is a patronymic surname of English, Scottish, and Norse origin. At the time of the 1881 British Census, its relative frequency was highest in Dorset, followed by Wiltshire, Huntingdonshire, Worcestershire, Hampshire, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Devon and Somerset.
The surname Andrews was first found in Caithness, North Scotland. Historically, the Andrews clan were closely associated with Clan Ross.
The Andrews of Scotland dispersed during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries and are now found worldwide in America, Canada, and Australia. Many Andrews also moved to Northern Ireland and England.
A
- A. W. Andrews, British pioneer rock-climber
- Abraham D. Andrews, American politician
- Al Andrews, US American footballer
- Albert Andrews, Canadian politician
- Allan Andrews, several people
- Andy Andrews, American tennis player
- Andy Andrews, American author
- Annie Dale Biddle Andrews, American who was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics from Berkeley
- Anthony Andrews, British actor
- Archie Andrews, fictional character from the Archie Comics
- Archie Andrews, character of ventriloquist Peter Brough
- Arthur Andrews, several people
B
- Barbara Andrews, American novelist
- Barry Andrews, several people
- Ben Andrews , American television actor
- Ben Andrews, Australian mathematician
- Bill Andrews, several people
- Billy Andrews, Irish footballer
- Billy Andrews, US American footballer
- Blake Andrews, American photographer
- Bob Andrews, English keyboardist with Brinsley Schwarz
- Bob Andrews, English musician with Generation X
- Brian Andrews, American actor
- Brian Andrews, Canadian-American neurosurgeon
- Brittany Andrews, American porn actress
- Bruce Andrews, American poet
- Bryan Andrews Born 1945), New Zealand cricketer
- Bryan Andrews, American storyboard artist and writer
- Bunny Andrews, US American footballer
C
- Carl Andrews, British actor
- Carl Andrews, American politician
- Charles Andrews, several people
- Chris Andrews, several people
- Christopher Columbus Andrews, American brigadier general
- Clayton Andrews, American professional baseball player
- Clifford Andrews, English cricketer
- T. Coleman Andrews, American presidential candidate
D
- Daisy Andrews : Australian painter
- Damon Andrews, New Zealand actor and director
- Dana Andrews, American actor and President of the Screen Actors Guild
- Daniel Andrews, Australian politician
- Danny Andrews, American paralympic athlete
- Darren Andrews, American football player
- David Andrews, several people
- Dean Andrews, British actor
- Del Andrews, American director and screenwriter
- Denise Andrews, American politician
- Deno Andrews, American billiards player
- Don Andrews, Canadian white-supremacist
- Donald Andrews, Canadian economist
- Donna Andrews, American golfer
- Donna Andrews, American writer
- Duane Andrews, Canadian guitarist and composer
- Dylan Andrews, New Zealand mixed martial artist
E
- Eamonn Andrews, Irish television presenter
- Ed Andrews, American baseball player
- Eddie Andrews, South African rugby union footballer
- Edgar Andrews, English physicist and engineer
- Edith Alice Andrews, British artist
- Edith Lovell Andrews, British artist
- Edmund Andrews, The New York Times economics reporter
- Edmund Andrews, an American surgeon
- Edward Andrews, American actor
- Edward Gayer Andrews, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
- Elisha Benjamin Andrews, American economist
- Elizabeth Andrews, Labour Party organiser in Wales
- Elizabeth B. Andrews, U.S. congresswoman from Alabama
- Eric Andrews, Australian historian
- Erica Andrews, stage name of Erica Salazar, Mexican-American performer
- Erin Andrews, American sportscaster
- Ernie Andrews, American jazz, blues and pop singer
- Esao Andrews, American painter
F
- Finn Andrews, English musician
- Florence Andrews, New Zealand fencer
- Francis Andrews, Irish politician
- Frank Andrews, several people
- Fred Andrews, several people
G
- Gareth Andrews, Australian rules footballer from Victoria
- Garry Andrews, Australian artist
- George Andrews, several people
- Georgina Andrews, Australian actress
- Gerald Smedley Andrews, Canadian surveyor
- Geraldine Andrews, judge of the High Court of England and Wales
- Giuseppe Andrews, American actor and director
H
- Harold Andrews, English football forward in the 1920s
- Harold Andrews, English football forward
- Harold Marcus Ervine-Andrews, Irish soldier
- Harris Andrews, Australian rules footballer
- Harry Andrews, British actor
- Harvey Andrews, British folk musician
- Helena Andrews, American author, journalist and critic
- Henry Andrews, British mathematician and astronomer
- Henry Andrews, English cricketer
- Henry Charles Andrews, English botanist, botanical artist and engraver
- Henry John Andrews, British Army officer
- Herbert Kennedy Andrews, British composer and organist
- Hub Andrews, American baseball player
I
- Ian Andrews, English footballer
- Ike Franklin Andrews, American politician
- Inez Andrews, American gospel singer
- Irene Osgood Andrews, American writer
J
- Jack Andrews, English footballer
- Jack Andrews, Northern Ireland politician, son of John Miller Andrews
- Jake Andrews , gay porn actor
- Jake Andrews, American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter
- James Andrews, English botanical artist
- Sir James Andrews, 1st Baronet, member of Privy Council of Northern Ireland
- James Andrews, orthopedic surgeon
- James Andrews, American marketing executive and speaker on pop culture and social media
- James J. Andrews, Unionist spy during the American Civil War
- James Alpheus Andrews Artist, songwriter, musician Nassau, Bahamas
- James J. Andrews, American mathematician
- James Pettit Andrews, English historian
- Jane Andrews, American author of children's books
- Jane Andrews, English former Royal dresser and convicted murderer of Tom Cressman
- Jane Andrews Mancini, fictional character from Melrose Place
- Jay Andrews, name used by American film director Jim Wynorski
- Jessica Andrews, American country singer
- Jessie Andrews, porn actress
- Jim Andrews, American baseball player
- Jimmy Andrews, Scottish footballer
- John Andrews, several people
- John Bertram Andrews, American economist
- John Miller Andrews, Northern Ireland politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
- John Nevins Andrews, American Seventh-day Adventist Church missionary
- Joseph Andrews, several people
- Josh Andrews, American football player
- Judith Walker Andrews, American philanthropist and social reformer
- Julie Andrews, British actress
K
- Kaare Andrews, Canadian comic book artist and filmmaker
- Karen Andrews, Australian politician
- Kenneth Alpheus Andrews, banker, Nassau, Bahamas
- Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews, British Labour politician
- Keith Andrews, several people
- Kelly Andrews, several people
- Ken Andrews, American musician
- Kenneth R Andrews, academic and a 'father' of Corporate Strategy
- Kenneth Andrews, American sociologist
- Kevin Andrews, several people
L
- LaVerne Andrews, American singer with the Andrews Sisters
- Lee Andrews, American singer, leader of the doo-wop group Lee Andrews & the Hearts
- Lee Andrews, English footballer
- LeRoy Andrews, US American football player and coach
- Leslie Andrews, American actress
- Lilian Andrews,, English artist
- Linda Andrews , Faroese singer
- Lloyd Andrews, Canadian ice-hockey player
- Lloyd J. Andrews, American politician and businessman
- Lois Andrews, American actress
- Lori Andrews, American law professor
M
- Mahala Andrews, British vertebrae palaeontologist
- Major Andre Andrews, American politician
- Malcolm Andrews, Australian author and journalist
- Marie Louise Andrews, American writer
- Mark Andrews, several people
- Marvin Andrews, footballer from Trinidad and Tobago
- Mary Andrews, several people
- Maxene Andrews, American singer with the Andrews Sisters
- Michael Andrews, several people
- Michelle Andrews, Australian field hockey midfielder
N
- Nate Andrews, American baseball pitcher
- Naveen Andrews, British actor
- Niall Andrews, Irish politician
- Nigel Andrews, British journalist
- Noel Andrews Irish radio and television commentator and disc jockey
- Norman Andrews, English cricketer
O
- Olive Andrews, twenty-third wife of Brigham Young
- Orianna Andrews, American medical doctor
- Oscar Andrews, Irish cricketer and field hockey player
P
- Pamela Andrews, fictional character from Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
- Patty Andrews, American singer with the Andrews Sisters
- Paul Andrews, several people
- Peter Andrews, several people
- Phil Andrews, American politician
- Phil Andrews, British racing driver
- Philip Andrews, British industrial economist
Q
- Quinton Andrews, US American football player
R
- Richard Andrews, several people
- Ricky Andrews, Samoan who played American and Canadian football
- Robert Andrews, several people
- Romel Andrews, American player of gridiron football
- Ron Andrews, Australian rules footballer from Victoria
- Roy Chapman Andrews, American explorer, adventurer and naturalist
S
- Samuel Andrews, several people
- Sarah Andrews, American geologist and author
- Sarah Andrews, Australian cricketer
- Sasha Andrews, Canadian football defender
- Shane Andrews, American baseball player
- Shawn Andrews, US American football player
- Simon Andrews, several people
- Solomon Andrews, U.S. politician and inventor of a dirigible aircraft
- Solomon Andrews, English entrepreneur in Wales
- Stephen Andrews, Canadian Anglican bishop
- Stephen Andrews, Canadian artist
- Stephen Pearl Andrews, American anarchist
- Steve Andrews aka "The Bard of Ely", Welsh singer-songwriter, writer and journalist
- Susan Andrews, Australian athlete
- Sybil Andrews, English artist
- Sydney Andrews, fictional character from Melrose Place
T
- Tara Andrews, Australian footballer
- Ted Andrews, American author
- Theresa Andrews, American backstroke swimmer
- Thomas Andrews, naval architect of RMS Titanic
- Thomas Andrews, several people
- Todd Andrews, Irish Republican political activist, Fianna Fáil founder
- Tommie Lee Andrews, first person to be convicted as a result of DNA evidence
- Tracie Andrews, Englishwomen convicted of murdering her fiancé
- Tyson Andrews, Australian Rugby League player
V
- V. C. Andrews, American novelist
W
- Wally Andrews American baseball catcher
- Wayne Andrews, several people
- William Andrews, several people
Y
- Yvette Borup Andrews, American photographer