Pool is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Albert-Jan Pool (born 1960), Dutch type designer
Andre Pool, member of the National Assembly of Seychelles
Cord Pool, guitarist for American red dirt metal band Texas Hippie Coalition
David de Sola Pool (1885–1970), spiritual leader of the Sephardic Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City; father of Ithiel
E. Ion Pool (1858–1939), British marathon runner and Olympics critic
Ithiel de Sola Pool (1917–1984), pioneer in the development of social science; son of David
Hamp Pool (1915–2000), US player of American football
Hugh Pool (born 1964), New York guitarist
Joe R. Pool (1911–1968), US Representative from Texas
John Pool (1826–1884), US Senator from North Carolina
Jonathan Pool (born 1942), US political scientist
Judith Graham Pool (1919–1975), American scientist, discoverer of cryoprecipitation
Léa Pool (born 1950), Swiss filmmaker, and film instructor in Quebec, Canada
Malcolm Pool (born 1943), British bass player with The Artwoods and other bands
Maria Louise Pool (1841–1898), US writer, best known for A Vacation in a Buggy
Robert Roy Pool (born 1953), an American screenwriter, best known for Outbreak (1995), The Big Town (1987) and Armageddon (1998)
Solomon Pool (1832–1901), fourth president of the University of North Carolina
Steve Pool (born 1955), weather anchor for KOMO-TV in Seattle, Washington
Ted Pool (1906–1975), Australian rules football player, with the Hawthorn Hawks in the VFL
Walter F. Pool (1850–1883), US Congressman from North Carolina
Wim Pool (born 1927), former Dutch Olympic sprint canoer