Wurts is a surname. Notable people with it include:
Albert Wurts Whitney (1870–1943), American statistician and actuarial scientist Bruna Wurts, Brazilian artistic roller skater Charles Stewart Wurts (1790-1859), American businessman George Washington Wurts (1843–1928), American diplomat and art collector Janny Wurts (born 1953), American fantasy novelist and illustrator John Wurts (1792–1861), American politician