Rootes is a surname, and may refer to:

Jamey Rootes (1966-2022), American sports executive Maurice Rootes (1917–1997), British film editor Nina Rootes, translator of French and Italian literature William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes (1894–1964), founder of the Rootes Group William Geoffrey Rootes (1917–1992), 2nd Baron Rootes

See also Roots (surname)