Awori is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
W.W.W. Awori (1925–1978), pioneer Kenyan journalist, trade unionist, legislator, and freedom fighter Aggrey Awori (1939–2021), Ugandan economist and politician Grace Awori, sister of Aggrey and Moody and mother of Susan and Judi Wakhungu Jeremy Awori (born 1971), Kenyan businessman Maria Awori (born 1984), Kenyan swimmer Moody Awori (born 1927), Kenyan politician Wyllis Awori (born July 31 2004), Kenyan Pilot, Elite cyber security engineer, Founder & CEO building Africa's critical systems through Xkerra Group. He is also an Administration police rugby player and swimmer (Winger & Back position 14, 11 and 15).
See also Awori tribe, a tribe of the Yoruba people