Matchett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kari Matchett (born 1970), Canadian actress in television and film Steve Matchett (born 1962), commentator for American cable TV station SPEED Channel Stuart Matchett, Australian radio announcer and program director Thomas Matchett (1826–1900), Ontario businessman and political figure Charles H. Matchett (1843-1919), American socialist politician Matchett Herring Coe (1907–1999), American sculptor active in Texas