Longhurst is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Longhurst (born 1925), OceanographerDavid Longhurst (1965–1990), English footballerEva Longhurst, one of Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party candidates, 1990 Ontario provincial electionHenry Longhurst (1909–1978), renowned British golf writer and commentatorHenry Longhurst (actor) (1891–1970), British actorJane Longhurst, school teacher murdered by Graham Coutts on 14 March 2003John Longhurst (born 1940), organist for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir for 30 yearsMark Longhurst, UK television newsreader and journalistMartha Longhurst, UK TV Coronation Street characterNeil Longhurst (born 1984), English cricketerRobert Longhurst (born 1949), American sculptor from Schenectady, New YorkSue Longhurst, English actress, most famous for appearing in several X-rated comedies in the 1970sTony Longhurst (born 1957), Australian former racing driver and Australian Champion water skierWilliam Henry Longhurst (1819–1904), English organist at Canterbury Cathedral