Mott is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Basil Mott (1859–1938), British civil engineerBitsy Mott (1918–2001), American baseball playerCharles James Mott (1880–1918), British baritoneCharles Stewart Mott (1875–1973), American politicianChristopher Mott, American academicDan Mott (fl. 2000 - 2007), American actorE. Bertram Mott (1897–1961), American politicianEdward John Mott (1893–1967), British soldierFrank Luther Mott (1886–1964), American historianFrederick Walker Mott (1853–1926), British biochemistGeorge I. Mott (1927–1986), American firefighter and "spontaneous human combustion" victimGershom Mott (1822–1884), American army officerGordon Newell Mott (1812–1887), American Congressman from NevadaJames Mott (1788–1868), American Quaker leader, husband of LucretiaJames Mott (New Jersey) (1739–1823), American Congressman from New JerseyJames W. Mott (1883–1945), American Congressman from OregonJoe Mott (born 1956), American football playerJohn Raleigh Mott (1865–1955), American YMCA leaderJordan L. Mott (1799 - c.1870), American industrialistJordan Lawrence Mott, Jr (1829–1915), American industrialist, son of the aboveLawrence Mott (1881–1931), American novelist, son of Jordan L. JnrLewis Freeman Mott (1863–1941), American academicLucretia Mott (1793–1880), American Quaker leader, wife of JamesLuther W. Mott (1874–1923), American Congressman from New YorkLuiz Mott (born 1946), Brazilian civil rights activistMatthew Mott (born 1973), Australian cricketerMichael Mott (born 1943), German Heimatkundler, Denkmalpfleger, Journalist and AuthorMorris Mott (born 1946), Canadian ice hockey playerNevill Francis Mott (1905–1996), British physicistRichard Mott (1804–1888), American Congressman from OhioRicky Mott (born 1981), Australian AFL footballerRodney Mott (fl. 1998 - 2007), American basketball refereeRuth Mott (1917-2012), British television cookStephen Charles Mott (born 1940), American academicSteve Mott (born 1961), American footballerStewart Rawlings Mott (1937–2008), American philanthropistValentine Mott (1785–1865), American surgeonWilliam A. Mott (1864–1911), Canadian politician from New BrunswickWilliam I. Mott (born 1953), American horse trainerWilliam M. Mott (1894–1961), Canadian politician from British ColumbiaWilliam Penn Mott, Jr. (1909–1992), American landscape architectJohn De Mott (1790–1870), American Congressman from New YorkPeter De Mott (1947–2009), American peace activistMott T. Greene, American historian of science and professorMott B. Schmidt (1889–1977), American architectMorrison Waite (1816-1888), nicknamed "Mott", American attorney, politician and seventh Chief Justice of the United States