Covey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arthur Covey (1877-1960), American muralist
Craig Covey (b. 1957), American politician
Dan Covey, American lighting designer
Deb Covey (b. 1961), Canadian field hockey midfielder
Dylan Covey (b. 1991), American baseball pitcher
Edward Covey (1805-1875), American slaveholder known to Frederick Douglass
Fred Covey (1881-1957), world champion in real tennis
Gerald Covey (b. 1927), Canadian sprint canoer
Hyatt E. Covey (1975-1968), American politician
James Covey (b. circa 1819), African interpreter
Joy Covey (1963–2013), American business executive
Preston Covey (c. 1941-2006), American philosophy professor
Rachel Covey (b. 1998), American child actress
Richard O. Covey (b. 1946), former astronaut
Rosemary Feit Covey, American printmaker
Sean Covey (b. 1964), motivational speaker and author, son of the following
Stephen Covey (1932-2012), author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen M. R. Covey, American author and speaker and son of the previous
Suzy Covey (1939-2007), librarian and scholar of comics