# Randall (surname)

Randall is a surname of English and Irish origin. It is a cognate of the name Randolph meaning "shield-wolf", composed of rand "shield" plus úlfr "wolf". In Ireland, Randall may be an anglicized form of the Gaelic Mac Raghnaill meaning "son of Raghnall".
Randall is also used as a masculine given name, derived from the surname.

## Notable people
### A

* Adam Randall, American football player
* Addison Randall, American film actor
* Adriana Randall, South African politician
* Alexander Randall, American (Wisconsin) politician
* Alexander Randall (Maryland politician), congressman, Attorney General of Maryland
* Alice Randall, African American author and songwriter
* Anne Randall, American model
* Archibald Randall, United States District Court judge
* Archibald N. Randall, American (Wisconsin) politician
* Arthur Randall, Scottish World War I flying ace

### B

* Benjamin Randall (disambiguation), several people
   * Benjamin Randall (1749–1808), founder of Freewill Baptist Connexion in the United States
   * Benjamin Randall (Maine politician) (1789–1859), American congressman
   * Benjamin Randall (Wisconsin politician) (1793–1863), American politician
   * Benjamin H. Randall (1823–1913), American politician from the state of Minnesota
* Bob Randall (Aboriginal Australian elder) (1929–2015), Aboriginal Australian elder, singer and community leader
* Bob Randall (baseball) (born 1948), American Major League Baseball player, 1976–1980
* Bob Randall (politician), politician in South Australia
* Brett Randall, (1884–1963), Australian little theatre director

### C

* Chad Randall, Australian Rugby League player and model
* Charles Hiram Randall, American (California) politician
* Charles S. Randall, former US representative from Massachusetts
* Clarence B. Randall, American lawyer and businessman
* Clifford E. Randall, American politician
* Connor Randall, English football player

### D

* Damarious Randall (born 1992), American football player
* Dana Randall, professor of theoretical computer science
* David Randall, English journalist, author, and comic
* Derek Randall, England cricketer
* Dick Randall, Australian public servant
* Don Randall (politician), Australian politician
* Dudley Randall, African-American poet and publisher

### E, F

* Elizabeth Randall, American (New Jersey) politician
* Edwin M. Randall, Florida supreme court justice
* Elliott Randall, American guitarist
* Frankie Randall, boxer

### G, H

* George Randall (disambiguation), multiple people
* Harry Randall (disambiguation), multiple people
* Herbert Randall, American photographer
* Holly Randall, American erotic photographer

### J

* Jack Randall (disambiguation), several people
* James Randall (murderer), convicted rapist and murderer
* James Ryder Randall, American journalist and poet
* Jan Randall, Canadian composer and pianist
* Jeff Randall (journalist)
* John Randall (disambiguation), several people
* Josh Randall, American television actor
* Julia Randall, American poet

### K, L

* Ken Randall (1888–1947), Canadian ice hockey player
* Kikkan Randall (born 1982), American cross-country skier
* Leslie Randall (bishop) (1828–1922), English Anglican clergyman
* Leslie Randall (actor) (1924–2020), English actor
* Lisa Randall (born 1962), American particle physicist
* Lynne Randall (1949–2007), Australian pop singer, changed last name to Randell.

### M

* Marcus Randall, American football player
* Mark Randall, several people
* Marta Randall, science fiction writer
* Mary Ellen Randall, American computer programmer and businesswoman
* Meg Randall, American film actress
* Merle Randall, American physical chemist
* Mike Randall (disambiguation), several people

### N - R

* Paulette Randall, British theatre director
* Randall S. Randall, Australian businessman
* Robert Randall (disambiguation), several people
   * Robert C. Randall (1948–2001), advocate of medical marijuana, founder of Alliance for Cannabis Therapeutics
   * Robert Richard Randall (1750–1801), founder of Sailors' Snug Harbor in Staten Island, New York
   * Robert Randall (photographer) (1918–1984), American photographer
   * Robert Randall, joint pseudonym of American novelists Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett
* Ron Randall, American comic book artist

### S

* Samuel C. Randall, former mayor of Flint, Michigan
* Samuel J. Randall, US congressman from Pennsylvania and Speaker of the House of Representatives
* Semeka Randall, American basketball player
* Stuart Randall, American actor
* Stuart Randall, Baron Randall of St Budeaux
* Sue Randall, originally Marion Burnside Randall (1935–1984), American actress
* Suzanna Randall, German astrophysicist
* Suze Randall, American model, photographer, and pornographer originally from England

### T - V

* Terry Randall, Australian rugby league footballer
* Thomas Randall, multiple people
* Tony Randall, American comic actor
* Vicky Randall, Professor of Political Science

### W - Z

* Walter Randall, British television actor
* William Randall, several people