Keyes is a common surname, derived from either an Anglo-Saxon tribe of Great Britain or a Celtic tribe of Ireland. Notable people with the name include:

Alan Keyes (born 1950), American politician and diplomat Ancel Keyes, American scientist who invented K-rations and popularized the Mediterranean diet Baron Keyes, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Bobby Keyes (disambiguation), multiple people BoPete Keyes (born 1997), American football player Charles Henry Keyes (1858–1925), American educator Charles R. Keyes (1871–1951), American archaeologist Charles Rollin Keyes (1864–1942), American geologist, ornithologist, and politician Christian Keyes (born 1975), American actor and model Corey Keyes, American psychologist Daniel Keyes (1927–2014), American author David Keyes (fl. 2010s–present), Israeli-American political staffer and activist Dan Keyes, American musician in the band Recover Dennis Keyes (born 1985), American professional football player Edward J. Keyes (1859–1929), American politician and farmer frmo Wisconsin Erasmus D. Keyes (1810–1895), American general Eugene C. Keyes (1900–1963), American politician from Michigan Evelyn Keyes (1916–2008), American actress Frances Parkinson Keyes (1885–1970), American author Geoffrey Charles Tasker Keyes VC (1917–1941), British Major killed in the raid on Rommel Geoffrey Keyes (1888–1967), major general in the U.S. Army during World War II George Keyes (1919–2010), American professional golfer Gregory Keyes (born 1963), science fiction and fantasy writer Henry Keyes (1810–1870), American politician and railroad executive from Vermont Henry W. Keyes (1863–1938), American politician from New Hampshire Homer Eaton Keyes (1875–1938), Dartmouth professor Hugh T. Keyes (1888–1963), American architect Israel Keyes (1978–2012), American serial killer James W. Keyes, American chief executive, formerly of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster Inc. Joe Keyes (disambiguation), multiple people Johnnie Keyes (1940–2018), early African-American pornographic film actor Josh Keyes (born 1969), American painter and printmaker Katherine Keyes (born 1980), American epidemiologist Ken Keyes (politician) (born 1930), Canadian politician from Ontario Ken Keyes Jr. (1921–1995), American author and lecturer Laurel Elizabeth Keyes (1907–1983), counselor Marcus Keyes (born 1973), American football player Marian Keyes (born 1963), Irish writer Maya Marcel-Keyes (born 1985), daughter of American politician and diplomat Alan Keyes Mary G. Keyes (1904–1984), American chemist Michael Keyes (1886–1959), Irish politician Orval Keyes (1913–1991), American politician from Nebraska Perley Keyes (1774–1834), American politician from New York Ralph Keyes (born 1961), Irish rugby player Ralph Keyes (author) (born 1945) Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes (1872–1945), British admiral and hero Roswell K. Colcord (1839–1939), American politician from Nevada Sidney Keyes (1922–1943), English poet and soldier during World War II Stan Keyes (born 1953), Canadian politician from Ontario Thomas Keyes (1523–1571), Royal gatekeeper to Queen Elizabeth I of England Wade Keyes (1821–1879), Confederate politician and attorney from Alabama

See also Kay (surname) Key (surname) Keys (surname)