Somers (surname)

Somers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adeline Marie Somers (1852–1920), British humanitarian and advocate for penal reform
• Alan Somers (born 1941), American swimmer
• Alex Somers (born 1984), American visual artist and musician; partner of Jónsi
• Andrew Lawrence Somers (1895–1949), American (New York) politician
• Armonía Somers (1914–1994), Uruguayan feminist, pedagogue, novelist and short story writer
• Art Somers (1902–1992), Canadian ice hockey player
• Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers (1887–1944), British Army officer, Governor of Victoria 1926–31
• Bart Somers (born 1964), Belgian politician, Minister-President of Flanders 2003–04
• Brett Somers (1924–2007), Canadian-born American actress, singer, and comedian
• Charles Somers (1868–1934), American executive and investor in baseball
• Daryl Somers (born 1951), Australian television personality
• Edmund Sigismund Somers (1759?–1824), Irish physician
• George Somers, (1554–1610), British admiral who founded the colony of Bermuda in 1609
• Hans Somers (born 1978), Belgian football midfielder
• Harry Somers (1925–1999), Canadian composer and pianist
• Jeff Somers (born 1971), American science fiction author
• John Somers, 1st Baron Somers 1651–1716, Lord Chancellor of England under William III
• Joseph Somers-Morales (born 1987), American singer known as SoMo
• John Somers-Smith (1887–1916), British rower
• Joseph Somers (cyclist) (1917–1966), Belgian racing cyclist
• Joseph Somers (artist) (born 1950s/60s), American artist
• Julian Somers (1903–1976), English stage and screen actor
• Kelly Somers (born 1986), English sports presenter and reporter
• Linda Somers (born 1961), American long-distance runner
• Luke Somers (1981–2014), British-American photojournalist who was kidnapped in 2013
• Marc Somers (born 1961), Belgian racing cyclist
• Marlies Somers (born 1973), Dutch voice actress
• Peter Somers (1878–1914), Scottish footballer
• Peter J. Somers (1850–1924), American politician, mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Richard Somers (1778–1804  †), officer of the United States Navy
• Steve Somers (born 1947), radio host on the New York City sports radio station WFAN
• Suzanne Somers (1946–2023), American actress
• Thomas Somers (athlete) (born 1997), British sprinter
• Vaughan Somers (born 1951), Australian golfer
• Walter Somers (1839–1917), English industrialist
• Wieki Somers (born 1976), Dutch designer

See also

• Jane Somers, pseudonym used for two novels by British writer Doris Lessing (1919–2013)
• Sommers (surname)
• Zomer, Dutch surname