Nourse is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan E. Nourse, (1928–1992), American science fiction author and physicianAlice Nourse (1882–1967), American novelistAmos Nourse (1794–1877), American medical doctor and SenatorChet Nourse (1887–1958), American baseball relief pitcherChristopher Nourse (born 1946), British arts administratorDave Nourse (1878–1948), South African cricketerDick Nourse, American news anchorDudley Nourse (1910–1981), South African cricketer and batsmanEdith Nourse Rogers (1881–1960), American social welfare volunteer and politicianEdward Everett Nourse (1863–1929), American Congregational theologianEdwin Griswold Nourse (1883–1974), American economistElizabeth Nourse (1859–1938), American portrait and landscape painterJohn Nourse, bookseller died 1780Joseph Nourse (1754–1841), first United States Register of the TreasuryLauren Nourse (born 1982), Australian netball playerSir Martin Nourse (born 1932), British judgeRebecca Nourse (1621–1692), executed for witchcraft in the Salem witch trialsRobert Nourse, entrepreneurVictoria F. Nourse, American professor of law