Frost is a surname of Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian and German origin, meaning born at the time of frost (winter) or someone with an icy or unbending disposition, and was originally a title of one who was shown to be unflinching in times of battle or confrontation, or to have an "icy" disposition, rather than a surname. the surname can be traced primarily to denmark before the 8th century Notable people with the surname include:
A. B. Frost (Arthur Burdett Frost, 1851–1928), American illustrator and graphic artist
Alex Frost (born 1987), American actor
Andrew Frost (disambiguation), several people
Andy Frost (disambiguation), several people
Anthony Frost (born 1951), English abstract artist
Arthur Frost (disambiguation), several people
Ben Frost (disambiguation), several people
Craig Frost (born 1948), American musician
Dan Frost (born 1961), Danish track cyclist
Daniel M. Frost (1823–1900), Confederate general during the American Civil War
Darrel Frost (born 1951), American herpetologist
Dave Frost (born 1952), former American baseball player
David Frost (disambiguation), several people
Derrick Frost (born 1980), American footballer
Doug Frost (swimming coach) (born 1943), Australian swimming coach
Doug Frost (wine) American Master of Wine, Master Sommelier and author
Edwin Brant Frost (1855–1935), American astronomer
Emma Frost (screenwriter), British screenwriter and producer
Eunice Frost (1914-1998), British publisher
Francis Theodore Frost (1843–1916), Canadian manufacturer and politician
Frank Frost (disambiguation), several people
Gavin Frost (born 1930), founder of the Church and School of Wicca
George Frost (disambiguation), several people
Graeme Frost (born 1995), American student and Democratic advocate
H. A. Frost (1844–1909), Heinrich Adolphe Frost or Henry Adolph Frost, South Australian saddler and auto business pioneer
Harry Frost, Canadian professional ice hockey player
Henry Frost (disambiguation), several people
Henry Atherton Frost, American architect
Honor Frost (1917–2010), pioneer in the field of underwater archaeology
Jack Frost (disambiguation), several people
James Frost (disambiguation), several people
Jennipher Frost, American model
Jenny Frost (born 1978), British singer
Jim True-Frost (born 1966), American actor
Jo Frost (born 1971), English nanny and television presenter
John Frost (disambiguation), several people
Joseph H. Frost, American missionary and priest
Julie Frost, American songwriter
Kathryn Frost (1948–2006), Commander in the United States Army and Air Force Exchange Service
Kenneth John Frost (1934–2013), American astrophysicist
Kid Frost (born 1964), Mexican-American hip-hop artist
Lauren Frost (born 1985), American artist
Laurence Hugh Frost (1902–1977), U.S. Admiral
Leslie Frost (1895–1973), Canadian politician
Lindsay Frost (born 1962), American actor
Luke Frost, British abstract artist
Mark Frost (disambiguation), several people
Martin Frost (born 1942), American politician
Morten Frost (born 1948), former Danish badminton player
Nick Frost (born 1972), English actor and comedian
Olive Grey Frost, one of several wives of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Peter Frost (disambiguation), several people
Polly Frost, American journalist
Robert Frost (1874–1963), American poet
Robert I. Frost (c. 1960–), British historian
Royal Harwood Frost (1879–1950), American astronomer
Sadie Frost (born 1965), English actress and fashion designer
Sam Frost (born 1993), Australian rules footballer
Sam Frost (TV personality), Australian television and radio personality
Samuel H. Frost (born 1818), New York politician
Scott Frost (born 1965), American football coach
Scott Frost (writer), American screen writer and novelist
Shon Frost (born 1976) Canadian man of mystery
Stef Frost (born 1989), English professional footballer
Stephen Frost (born 1955), English comedian
Stuart W. Frost (1891–1990), American professor of entomology
Sir Terry Frost (1915–2003), English abstract artist
Terry Frost (actor) (1906–1993), American actor
Tony Frost (born 1975), English cricketer
Wade Hampton Frost (1880–1938), American epidemiologist
Warren Frost (born 1925), American actor
Wenlan Hu Frost (born 1958), Chinese-American artist
Yvonne Frost, American wiccan author
