Fussell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Aaron Fussell (1924–2014), American politician and educator Alexander Fussell (c. 1814–1881), English artist and illustrator Bartholomew Fussell (1794–1871), American abolitionist and early advocate of women's careers as physicians Betty Fussell (born 1927), American writer Charles Fussell (born 1938), American composer Charles Lewis Fussell, (1840–1909), American painter Chris Fussell (born 1976), American Major League Baseball pitcher Don Fussell, American computer scientist Edwin Sill Fussell (1922–2002), American writer Fred Fussell (1895–1966), American Major League Baseball pitcher Jacob Fussell (1819–1912), American manufacturer James Fussell IV (1748–1832), An iron magnate Paul Fussell (1924–2012), American cultural and literary historian Philip Fussell (born 1931), English cricketer Richard Fussell (born 1984), Welsh rugby union winger Sandy Fussell (born 1960), Australian author Susan Fussell (1832–1889), educator, nurse in the United States Civil War, and philanthropist