# Brandon (surname)

Brandon is a surname of British, Irish and French origin. Notable persons with that surname include:
* Alexander Brandon (born 1974), American musician and composer
* Alfred de Bathe Brandon (all of Wellington, New Zealand):
** Alfred Brandon (politician) (1809–86), politician
** Alfred Brandon (mayor) (1854–1938), Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand (son of the above)
** Alfred Brandon (lawyer) (1883–1974), of Wellington, New Zealand (son of the above)
* Arthur Brandon (1822–1847), British architect and architectural writer, brother of Raphael B.
* Brent D. Brandon (born 1960), U.S. Air Force aviator, Distinguished Flying Cross
* Catherine Willoughby, 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (Catherine Brandon) (1519–1580), duchess of Suffolk
* Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, close friend and brother-in-law of Henry VIII
* Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk (c. 1484 – 1545)
* Chris Brandon (born 1976), professional English football player
* Dave Brandon (born 1952), American businessman
* David Brandon (actor) (born 1940), American actor
* David Brandon (architect) (1813–1897), Scottish architect
* Edgar Ewing Brandon (1865–1957), professor of French and former president of Miami University
* Eleanor Clifford, Countess of Cumberland (Lady Eleanor Brandon) (1519–1547)
* Ellis Brandon (1923–2024), Dutch veteran (Engelandvaarders)
* Elmer Brandon (1906–1956), Canadian politician
* Eric Brandon (1920–1982), English Formula One driver
* Faizon Brandon, American football player
* Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk (1517–1559), maiden name Lady Frances Brandon, niece of Henry VIII
* Frédéric Brandon (1943-), French painter ;
* Gennifer Brandon (born 1990), American basketball player
* Gerard Brandon (1788–1850), American politician and Governor of Mississippi
* Harry "Skip" Brandon (b. 1941), founding partner of Smith Brandon International
* Heather Brandon, South African chairman of the World Board of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
* Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (1535–1551), son of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Catherine Willoughby
* Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1516–1534), nephew of Henry VIII
* Henry Brandon (actor) (1912–1990), American character actor
* Henry L. Brandon (1923–1997), American naval aviator and businessman
* Henry Brandon, Baron Brandon of Oakbrook (1920–1999), Baron of Oakbrook
* Jacques Émile Édouard Brandon (1831–1897), French artist
* Johnny Brandon (1925-2017), English singer
* Kirk Brandon (born 1956), British musician and singer/songwriter
* Mark E. Brandon, American lawyer and academic
* Martin Brandon-Bravo (1932-2018), British politician
* Michael Brandon (born 1945), American actor
* Michael Brandon (pornographic actor) (born 1965), American pornographic actor
* Jean-Henri Brandon (ab 1660-1714), French painter
* Pierre Brandon (1915-2003), lawyer and founder of the Newspaper « La Marseillaise »
* Raphael Brandon (1817–1877), British architect and architectural writer, brother of Arthur B.
* Richard Brandon (?? – 1649), English hangman
* S. G. F. Brandon (1907–1971), University of Manchester professor of comparative religion
* Sam Brandon (born 1979), American football player
* Skeeter Brandon (1948–2008), American blues keyboardist, singer and songwriter
* Terrell Brandon (born 1970), American former basketball player
* Thomas Brandon (cricketer), 18th century English cricketer
* Thomas Brandon (diplomat) (died 1510), English diplomat
* Tony Brandon (born 1933), British radio presenter and comedian
* Warren Eugene Brandon (1916–1977), American painter
* William Brandon (author) (1914–2002), American writer and historian
* William Brandon (standard-bearer) (1456–1485), standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth
* William W. Brandon (1868–1934), former governor of Alabama