Clews is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Benj Clews, founder of the website Four Word Film Review Charles Clews (1919–2009), Maltese comedian Gaylene Clews, Australian runner; former wife of Robert de Castella Henry Clews (1836–1923), American financier Paul Clews (born 1979), British speedway rider Richard Clews, English musician; member of the Michael Nyman Band Vince Clews, (1943- ), American author, creator "Consumer Survival Kit" (PBS)
See also Elsie Clews Parsons (1875–1941), American anthropologist