Mott is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Basil Mott (1859–1938), British civil engineer
Bitsy Mott (1918–2001), American baseball player
Charles James Mott (1880–1918), British baritone
Charles Stewart Mott (1875–1973), American politician
Christopher Mott, American academic
Dan Mott (fl. 2000 - 2007), American actor
E. Bertram Mott (1897–1961), American politician
Edward John Mott (1893–1967), British soldier
Frank Luther Mott (1886–1964), American historian
Frederick Walker Mott (1853–1926), British biochemist
George I. Mott (1927–1986), American firefighter and "spontaneous human combustion" victim
Gershom Mott (1822–1884), American army officer
Gordon Newell Mott (1812–1887), American Congressman from Nevada
James Mott (1788–1868), American Quaker leader, husband of Lucretia
James Mott (New Jersey) (1739–1823), American Congressman from New Jersey
James W. Mott (1883–1945), American Congressman from Oregon
Joe Mott (born 1956), American football player
John Raleigh Mott (1865–1955), American YMCA leader
Jordan L. Mott (1799 - c.1870), American industrialist
Jordan Lawrence Mott, Jr (1829–1915), American industrialist, son of the above
Lawrence Mott (1881–1931), American novelist, son of Jordan L. Jnr
Lewis Freeman Mott (1863–1941), American academic
Lucretia Mott (1793–1880), American Quaker leader, wife of James
Luther W. Mott (1874–1923), American Congressman from New York
Luiz Mott (born 1946), Brazilian civil rights activist
Matthew Mott (born 1973), Australian cricketer
Michael Mott (born 1943), German Heimatkundler, Denkmalpfleger, Journalist and Author
Morris Mott (born 1946), Canadian ice hockey player
Nevill Francis Mott (1905–1996), British physicist
Richard Mott (1804–1888), American Congressman from Ohio
Ricky Mott (born 1981), Australian AFL footballer
Rodney Mott (fl. 1998 - 2007), American basketball referee
Ruth Mott (1917-2012), British television cook
Stephen Charles Mott (born 1940), American academic
Steve Mott (born 1961), American footballer
Stewart Rawlings Mott (1937–2008), American philanthropist
Valentine Mott (1785–1865), American surgeon
William A. Mott (1864–1911), Canadian politician from New Brunswick
William I. Mott (born 1953), American horse trainer
William M. Mott (1894–1961), Canadian politician from British Columbia
William Penn Mott, Jr. (1909–1992), American landscape architect
John De Mott (1790–1870), American Congressman from New York
Peter De Mott (1947–2009), American peace activist
Mott T. Greene, American historian of science and professor
Mott B. Schmidt (1889–1977), American architect
Morrison Waite (1816-1888), nicknamed "Mott", American attorney, politician and seventh Chief Justice of the United States
