Vowell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arthur Wellesley Vowell (1841–1918), Irish-born civil servant and political figure in British Columbia
Jack Vowell (1927–2006), American politician, businessman, and academic
Peter Vowell (died 1654), schoolteacher executed as a Catholic and Royalist conspirator
Sarah Vowell (born 1969), American author, journalist, essayist and social commentator
