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

Andy Towle (born 1967), American blogger Arthur Lucan (born Arthur Towle, 1885–1954), English comedy actor Charles L. Towle (1913–1990), American philatelist Charlotte Towle (1896–1966), American social worker, academic and writer Clifton Cappie Towle (1888–1946), Australian anthropologist Edward Towle Brooks (1830–1897), Quebec lawyer, judge and political figure Eunice Makepeace Towle (1806–1894), American portrait painter Francis Towle (1876–1951), British businessman George Makepeace Towle (1841–1893), American lawyer, politician, and author John D. Towle (1804–1887), American architect John R. Towle (1924–1944), United States Army soldier Katherine Amelia Towle (1898–1986), American Marine colonel, first Director of Women Marines Kerry Towle (born c. 1974), Canadian politician Margaret Ashley-Towle (1902–1985), American archaeologist Mark Towle (born 1962), American car mechanic and restorer Mark Towle, defendant in the DC Comics v. Mark Towle copyright case Mary Rutter Towle (1876-1953), one of the first women to become a federal prosecutor Max Towle (1889–1969), American football player and coach Philip Towle (born 1945), British academic Steve Towle (born 1953), American football player Sydney Towle (1999–2026), American internet personality Thomas Towle (1887–1983), American aircraft designer in charge of developing the Ford Trimotor Thomas Graham Towle, Australian convicted for the Cardross road crash Thurston Towle (1905–1960), American football player Tony Towle (born 1939), American poet