Moorhead is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Agnes Moorehead (1900–1974), American actress Bob Moorhead (1938–1986), American baseball player Carlos Moorhead (1922–2011), American politician Don Moorhead (born 1948), American football player Ethel Moorhead (1869–1955), British suffragette and painter Evan Moorhead (born 1978), Australian politician Frederick Moorhead (1863–1902), Australian politician and judge George Moorhead (1895–1976), Northern Ireland footballer James K. Moorhead (1806–1884), American politician Jean Moorhead, American actress and model Jennelle V. Moorhead (1903–1999), American educator Joe Moorhead, American football player and coach John Moorhead (historian), Australian historian and academic Lorna Jean Moorhead, American writer Natalie Moorhead (1901–1992), American actress Scipio Moorhead, American artist William Moorhead (1882–1962), Canadian Anglican bishop William S. Moorhead (1923–1987), American politician