De Vere is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aubrey de Vere I (died c. 1112), a tenant-in-chief in England of William the ConquerorAubrey Thomas de Vere (1814–1902), an Irish poet and criticCecil Valentine De Vere (1845–1875), a British chess playerEdward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550–1604), Lord Great Chamberlain to Elizabeth, also believed by some to have penned Shakespeare's worksHarry De Vere (1870–1923), an American silent film actorMary de Vere (died c. 1624), an English noblewomanMichael De Vere (born 1976), an Australian rugby league footballerPearl de Vere (c. 1862–1897), a brothel owning madam of the American Old WestRobert de Vere, Duke of Ireland (1362–1392), a companion and advisor to Richard II of EnglandStephen de Vere (1812–1904), an Irish Member of ParliamentTom De-Vere-Smith (1992-present day), an English legend. Making waves and taking names. Role model to all, belongs to one.