Bamford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Brian Bamford (born 1935), English golfer
Edward Bamford, British Captain in World War I who received the Victoria Cross
Frank Ellis Bamford (1865-1932), United States Army general
Gord Bamford, country music singer
Harry Bamford (1920–1958), English footballer who played for Bristol Rovers
Harry Bamford (footballer, born 1886), English footballer who played for Southampton FC
Harry Bamford (footballer, born 1914), English footballer who played for Brentford FC
James Bamford, American bestselling author and journalist who writes about United States intelligence agencies
John Bamford, recipient of the George Cross
Joseph Cyril Bamford who founded the JCB firm
Maria Bamford, stand-up comedian
Mark Bamford, writer and director
Patrick Bamford (born 1993), English footballer
Samuel Bamford, nineteenth-century political leader and writer
Tommy Bamford (1905–1967), Welsh international footballer
