Pert is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Brian Pert (born 1936), Australian rules footballer
Candace Pert (1946-2013), American neuroscientist and pharmacologist
Claude Ernest Pert (1898–1982), British Indian Army major general and British India polo champion
Gary Pert (born 1965), Australian rules footballer
Geoffrey James Pert - see List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1995
Morris Pert (1947-2010), Scottish composer
Nicholas Pert (born 1981), English chess player
Sid Pert (1890-1966), a pioneer Australian rugby league player of the 1900s and 1910s
Sid Pert, Jr. (born 1933), Australian rugby league player, son of the above
Thomas Spert (died 1541), sometimes spelled Pert, English vice admiral in service to King Henry VIII