Sergeant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Adeline Sergeant (1851–1904), English writer Edward Guthlac Sergeant (1881–1961), English chess master Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant (1881–1965), American journalist and writer George Sergeant (1881–1971), American attorney and mayor of Dallas, Texas Howard Sergeant (1914–1987), British poet and editor Jack Sergeant (born 1995), Gibraltarian footballer Jack Sargeant (politician) (born 1994). Welsh politician John Sergeant (priest) (1623–1707 or 1710), English Roman Catholic priest, controversialist and theologian John Sergeant (missionary) (1710–1749), American missionary to the Mahicans of Stockbridge John Sergeant (politician) (1779–1852), American politician and member of the US House of Representatives from Pennsylvania John Sergeant (journalist) (born 1944), British journalist and broadcaster Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant (1746–1793), lawyer, representative for New Jersey in the Second Continental Congress in 1776 and 1777 and Attorney General of Pennsylvania Lewis Sergeant (1841–1902), English journalist and author Malcolm Sargent (1895–1967), British orchestra conductor Marc Sergeant (born 1959), Belgian former professional road bicycle racer and team manager Peta Sergeant (born 1980), Australian actress Peter Sergeant (died 1714), English-born merchant in Boston, Massachusetts Philip Walsingham Sergeant (1872–1952), British chess and history writer Richard Sergeant (died 1586), beatified English Roman Catholic priest and martyr Sharon Sergeant (born 1947), American forensic genealogist Thomas Sergeant (1782–1860), American lawyer, judge, and politician Tony Sergeant (born 1977), Belgian football midfielder Will Sergeant (born 1958), English guitarist best known as a member of Echo & the Bunnymen
See also Sargeant (surname) Sargent (name) Harry Sergeaunt (1891–1959), English footballer Edmond Sergent (1876–1969), French parasitologist Robert Bertram Serjeant (1915–1993), a British Arabist Sergius