Brodhead is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Daniel Brodhead III (c.1700-1755), American judge and first European settler of Stroudsburg, PennsylvaniaDaniel Brodhead IV (1736–1809), American military and political leader during the American Revolutionary WarJefferson Davis Brodhead (1859–1920), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from PennsylvaniaJohn Curtis Brodhead (1780 -1859), U.S. Representative from New YorkJohn Romeyn Brodhead (1814 - 1873), American historical scholarJohn Brodhead (New Hampshire) (1770 - 1838), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire.Richard Brodhead (1811 – 1863), American lawyer and politicianRichard H. Brodhead (born 1947), president of Duke UniversityWilliam M. Brodhead (born 1941), politician from the U.S. state of Michigan