Bowne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Bowne (1945–1989), American playwright and author
Andrew Bowne (c. 1638–c. 1708), American colonial politician
Borden Parker Bowne (1847–1910), theologian associated with American Methodism
John Bowne (1627–1695), English colonist in North America
Norwood Bowne (1813–1890), New York newspaper editor and politician
Obadiah Bowne (1822–1874), American politician from New York
Peter Bowne (1575–c. 1624), English physician
Samuel S. Bowne (1800–1865), American politician from New York
Walter Bowne (1770–1846), 59th Mayor of New York City
