Merrick or Merick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arts and entertainment Bryn Merrick (1958–2015), British guitarist with The Damned David Merrick (1911–2000), American theatre producer Doris Merrick (1919–2019), American actress Elizabeth Merrick (born c. 1973), American writer and publisher Frank Merrick (1886–1981), English pianist Gordon Merrick (1916–1988), gay American writer and actor Jerry Merrick, American singer-songwriter James Merrick (1720–1769), English poet Leonard Merrick (1864-1939), English novelist Linda Merrick (born 1963), British clarinettist Lynn Merrick (1919–2007), American Actress Sarah Newcomb Merrick (1844–?), Canadian-American teacher, writer, businessperson, physician, inventor Thom Merrick (born 1963), American artist Will Merrick (born 1993), English screen and stage actor Zack Merrick (born 1988), bassist in the band All Time Low
Business George E. Merrick (1886–1942), real estate developer of Coral Gables, Florida John Merrick (insurance) (1859–1919), African-American founder of North Carolina Mutual & Provident Insurance Company Samuel Vaughan Merrick (1801–1870), American manufacturer
Politics and governance Ben Merrick, Director of Overseas Territories in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office Cathy Merrick (1962–2024), Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Evalyn Merrick (1953–2026), American politician from New Hampshire Henry Merrick (1837–?), Canadian politician John Merrick (fl. ca. 1596–1621), English ambassador to Russia Raymond Merrick (born 1939), member of the Kansas senate Scott Merrick (born 1985), member of New Hampshire House of Representatives William Duhurst Merrick (1793–1857), US senator from Maryland William Matthew Merrick (1818–1889), United States Circuit Court judge and congressman from Maryland John Merrick (MP) (1584–1659), politician and soldier
Sports Alan Merrick (born 1950), English association football player who played in the USA Bob Merrick (1893–1981), Australian rules footballer Ed Merrick, American football coach of the University of Richmond Spiders Ernie Merrick (born 1953), Scottish association football manager Gil Merrick (1922–2010), English association football goalkeeper and manager John Merrick (golfer) (b.orn 1982), American golfer Wayne Merrick (born 1952), Canadian ice hockey player Merrick Elderton (1884–1939), English cricketer
Other A. W. Merrick (1840–1902), American journalist Anne Morrissy Merick (1933–2017), pioneering American journalist Christene Merick (1916–2008), American philanthropist Joseph Merrick (1862–1890), English man with severe deformities known as the "Elephant Man" Joseph Merrick (missionary) (1808–1849), Jamaican missionary to Cameroon Mary Virginia Merrick (1866–1955), American social reformer Richard T. Merrick (1828–1885), American lawyer Suds Merrick (died 1884), New York criminal