Bawuah is a Ghanaian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ama Sarpong Bawuah, Ghanaian businesswoman Baffour Adjei-Bawuah (born 1942), Ghanaian diplomat Juliet Bawuah, Ghanaian sports journalist Kwame Bawuah-Edusei (born 1955), Ghanaian diplomat Marufatu Abiola Bawuah, Ghanaian businesswoman Veronica Bawuah (born 1967), Ghanaian sprinter