Spears is a Scottish, English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aries Spears (born 1975), US actor and comedianBillie Jo Spears (1937–2011), US country singerBritney Spears (born 1981), US pop singerFrank Sydney Spears (1906–1991), a South African artist and designerJamie Lynn Spears (born 1991), US actress and singer (younger sister of Britney Spears)Lynne Spears (born 1955), mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn SpearsKen Spears (born 1938), co-founder of Ruby-Spears ProductionsKendra Spears (born 1988), US fashion modelMajor-General Sir Edward Spears, Bt, KBE (1886–1974), British army officer, MP and authorMarcus Spears (offensive tackle) (born 1971), NFL footballerMarcus Spears (defensive end) (born 1983), NFL footballerRick Spears, American comics writerShawn Spears (born 1981), Canadian professional wrestler born Ronnie Arneill and also known as Gavin SpearsTony Spears (born 1965), professional rugby league footballer of the 1980sWarren Spears (1954-2005), US dancer and choreographer