# Hopper (surname)

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

## People

* Abigail Hopper Gibbons (née Abigail Hopper, 1801–1893), American abolitionist
* Ailish Hopper, American poet
* Alan Hopper (born 1937), English footballer
* Allan Hopper, multiple people
* Andrew Hopper (1948–2018), British solicitor
* Andy Hopper (born 1977), incumbent Texas House District 64 Representative
* Andy Hopper (born 1953), British computer scientist
* Anita Hopper, 21st-century American molecular geneticist
* Annie Powe Hopper (1876–1952), American college dean
* Augustus Hopper
* Bill Hopper, multiple people
* Briallen Hopper, American writer and scholar
* Brian Hopper (born 1943), English musician
* Bruce Campbell Hopper (1891–1973), American WWI pilot and political scientist
* Catherine Odora Hoppers
* Christopher Hopper (1918–2009), British arts administrator
* Christopher Hopper (Methodist)
* Clay Hopper (1902–1976), American basketball player
* Darrel Hopper (born 1963), American football player
* Deborah Hopper, American costume designer
* Dennis Hopper (1936–2010), American actor
* DeWolf Hopper (1858–1935), American actor, singer, comedian and producer
* E. Mason Hopper (1885–1967), American film director
* Edward Hopper (1882–1967), American painter and printmaker
* Edna Wallace Hopper (1872–1959), American actress
* Fran Hopper (1922–2017), American comic book artist
* Frederick Hopper, founder of Elswick Hopper
* Grace Hopper (1906–1992), American computer scientist and naval officer
* Hal Hopper (1912–1970), American musician, composer, and screenwriter
* Harrison Hopper (born 2000), English footballer
* Hedda Hopper (1885–1966), American actress and gossip columnist
* Henry J. Hopper, American politician and steel merchant
* Hugh Hopper (1945–2009), English guitarist and composer
* Humphrey Hopper (1764/5–1844), English mason and sculptor
* Irma Hopper, American fencer
* Isobel Hoppar (c. 1490–after 1538), Scottish courtier
* Isaac Hopper (1771–1852), American abolitionist and underground railroad pioneer
* J. Hopper (Kent cricketer) (fl. 1822–1827)
* Jacob Hopper (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
* Jade Hopper (born 1991), Australian tennis player
* James Hopper, multiple people
* Jerry Hopper (1907–1988), American film and television director
* Jessica Hopper (born 1976), American writer
* Jim Hopper, multiple people
* John Hopper, multiple people
* Josephine Hopper (1883–1968), American artist
* Ken Hopper, Australian rules footballer
* Kenneth Hopper (1926–2019), Scottish academic
* Kev Hopper (born 1961), English musician
* Lefty Hopper (1874-1959), American baseball player
* Linda Hopper (born 1959), American musician
* Luico Hopper (born 1952), American musician
* Mary Hopper (born 1951), American musical artist
* Matt Hopper (born 1985), English rugby union footballer
* Matthew Hopper (1893–1978), English footballer
* Max Hopper (1934–2010), American IT manager
* Michael Hopper, Canadian Forces officer
* Niall Hopper (born 1935), Scottish footballer
* Norris Hopper (born 1979), American baseball player
* Paul Hopper, multiple people
* Queenie Scott-Hopper, English children's author
* R. J. Hopper (1910–1987), British archaeologist and historian
* Randy Hopper (born 1966), American politician
* Ray Hopper (born 1960), Australian politician
* Regina Hopper, American journalist and attorney
* Robin Hopper (1939–2017), Canadian ceramist
* Ruthanna Hopper (born 1972), American author and actress
* Ryan Hopper (born 1993), English footballer
* Sean Hopper, musical artist
* Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell (1886–1985), American artist best known for Hawaiian themes
* Stephen Hopper (born 1951), Australian botanist denoted by the author abbreviation "Hopper" when citing a botanical name
* Suzanne Hopper (1970–2011), American police officer
* Thomas Hopper, also Tom Hopper, multiple people
* Tim Hopper, American actor
* Tony Hopper (1976–2018), English footballer
* Ty'Ron Hopper, American footballer (born 2001)
* Vernon Hopper (1911–1988), American football coach
* Victoria Hopper (1909–2007), Canadian-born British actress
* Wilbert Hopper (1933–2006), Canadian business executive
* William Hopper, multiple people

## Fictional characters

* Doc Hopper, the villain in The Muppet Movie
* Franz Hopper, a character in Code Lyoko
* Jane Hopper, a character in the Netflix television series Stranger Things
* Jim Hopper, a character in the Netflix television series Stranger Things