Brokaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ann Clare Brokaw (1924–1944), the only child of Clare Boothe Luce and George Tuttle Brokaw
Charles Brokaw, author of the Thomas Lourds book series
Chris Brokaw (born 1964), American musician, mostly known for his work with the bands Come and Codeine
Gary Brokaw (born 1954), retired American basketball player and a basketball coach
George Tuttle Brokaw (1879–1935), American lawyer and sportsman
Isaac Brokaw (1746–1826), New Jersey clockmaker
Isaac Vail Brokaw (1835–1913), New York City clothing merchant
Irving Brokaw (1871–1939), American figure skater, artist, lawyer, and financier
Mark Brokaw, stage director
Norman Brokaw (1927-2016), American talent agent
Paul Brokaw, expert on integrated circuit design
Tom Brokaw (born 1940), American television journalist and author notable for hosting NBC Nightly News
