People with the surname Waldrop include:
Dennis C. Waldrop, mayor of Simpsonville, South Carolina
Howard Waldrop, science fiction writer
Rosmarie Waldrop, poet, translator, and publisher
Keith Waldrop, poet, author, and translator; husband of Rosmarie Waldrop
Kyle Waldrop, baseball pitcher
Kyle Waldrop (outfielder), baseball outfielder
Rob Waldrop, American football defensive tackle
Tony Waldrop, middle distance runner