Carow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Berit Carow (born 1981), German rower Bill Carow (1924–2011), American speed skater Evelyn Carow (born 1931), German movie editor Heiner Carow (1929–1997), German film director and screenwriter Jochen Carow (born 1994), German footballer Jorge W. Carow (1874–1936), American politician and lawyer Leonard Carow (born 1994), German actor