Froude (, ) is a surname, and may refer to:
Andrew Froude (1876–1945), Scottish civil servant Christine Froude (born 1947), British Anglican priest Derek Froude (born 1959), New Zealand athlete Fred Froude (1910–1978), Australian rules footballer Hurrell Froude (1803–1836), Anglican priest, son of Robert Froude James Anthony Froude (1818–1894), British historian, son of Robert Froude John Froude (1777–1852), English Anglican priest John H. Froude (born 1930), American politician from New Jersey Robert Froude (1771–1859), English Anglican priest Robert Edmund Froude (1846–1924), English engineer, hydrodynamicist and naval architect, son of William Froude William Froude (1810–1879), British engineer and hydrodynamicist, son of Robert Froude
See also Froude, Saskatchewan - a small community in Canada Froude number