Ell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Agnes Ell (1917–2003), New Zealand cricketer Bob Ell (born ), Australian property developer Carl Stephens Ell (1887–1981), American academic administrator Darrell Ell, Canadian curler and coach Harry Ell (1862–1934), New Zealand politician Jade Ell (), Swedish musician Jimmy Ell (1915-2007), New Zealand cricketer Lindsay Ell (born 1989), Canadian musician