Newport is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Andrew Newport (MP, died 1611) (1563–1611), English politician Andrew Newport (MP, died 1699) (1622–1699), English politician, courtier and royalist Andrew Newport (Warden of the Mint) (died before 1408) Bronwyn Newport (born 1985), American television personality and fashion blogger Cal Newport (born 1982) American non-fiction author and associate professor of computer science Christopher Newport (1561–1617), English seaman and privateer Elissa L. Newport (born c. 1947), American professor of neurology Esther Newport (1901–1986), American painter, sculptor and art educator who founded the Catholic Art Association Francis Newport (fl. 1559), English Member of Parliament (MP) Francis Newport (died 1623) (c. 1555–1623), English MP Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford (1620–1708), English soldier, courtier and politician George Newport (1803–1854), English entomologist George Newport (cricketer) (1876–1953), English first-class cricketer Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford (1683–1734), English politician Sir John Newport, 1st Baronet (1756–1843), Anglo-Irish politician Matilda Newport (c. 1795–1837), American-born Liberian colonist and folk hero Phil Newport (born 1962), English former cricketer Richard Newport (disambiguation) Stephen Newport (born 1965), Australian rules footballer Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington (c. 1655–1719), English MP Thomas Newport, 4th Earl of Bradford (c. 1696–1762), English peer