Alexander (surname)
Alexander is a surname in the English language. In some cases it is an Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic MacAlasdair. It is a somewhat common Scottish name and the region of Scotland where it traditionally is most commonly found is in the Highlands region of Scotland.
- AJ Alexander (born 1980), American model and Playboy Playmate
- A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough (1885–1965), British politician
- Ana Alexander (born 1954), Cuban long jumper
- Ann Alexander Smith (born 1947), Louisiana educator
- Barton S. Alexander (1819–1878), U.S. Army brigadier general and engineer during the American Civil War
- Caleb Alexander (died 1828), American clergyman, writer, teacher
- Casey Alexander, American writer and storyboard director
- Christopher Alexander (born 1936), Austrian architect
- Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander (1909–1974), British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer
- Courtney Alexander (born 1977), American professional basketball player
- Danny Alexander (born 1972), British MP
- Dari Alexander (born 1969), American news anchor
- Devon Alexander (born 1987), American professional boxer
- Douglas Alexander (born 1967), British MP
- Duane Alexander (born 1940), American doctor
- Edward Porter Alexander (1835–1910), officer in the U.S. Army and Confederate States Army
- Ernie Alexander (born 1933), former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
- Evan Shelby Alexander (1767–1809), American politician
- F. Matthias Alexander (1869–1955), Australian actor/orator, founder of the Alexander Technique
- Frank Alexander (cricketer) (1911–2005), Australian cricketer
- Franz Alexander (1891–1964), psychoanalyst
- Fred Alexander (rugby union) (1870–1937), South African rugby union player
- Grover Cleveland Alexander (1887–1950), baseball player
- Gus Alexander, (1934–2010), Scottish footballer
- Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis (1891–1969), British general
- Horace Alexander (1889–1989), English ornithologist
- James Waddel Alexander (1804–1859), American Presbyterian minister and theologian
- James Waddell Alexander II (1888–1971), mathematician
- Jason Alexander, stage name of American actor Jason Scott Greenspan
- Jason Allen Alexander, ex-husband of Britney Spears
- Jason Scott Alexander, Canadian record producer and social media tycoon
- Jeffrey C. Alexander (born 1947), American sociologist
- Joe "Doc" Alexander (1898–1975), American All-Pro football player
- John White Alexander (1856–1915), American artist
- Lamar Alexander (born 1940), U.S. Senator from Tennessee
- Lincoln Alexander (born 1922), Canadian politician
- Lloyd Alexander (1924–2007), American author
- Lucy Alexander (born 1970), British television presenter
- Manny Alexander (born 1971), baseball player from the Dominican Republic
- Monique Alexander (born 1982), American porn star
- Neil Alexander (born 1978), Scottish footballer
- Patrick Young Alexander (1867–1943), British aviation pioneer
- Peter Alexander (Austrian actor and singer) (born 1926), Austrian singer and actor
- Richard D. Alexander (born 1930), professor and curator emeritus at the Museum of Zoology of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
- Richard S. Alexander (born 1971), New Zealand bodyguard, actor and stunt performer.
- Robert D. Alexander (born 1944), American public policy activist
- Robert P. Alexander (1904–1985), American philatelist
- Ross Alexander (1907–1937), American actor
- Samuel Alexander (1859–1938) Australian/British philosopher and essayist
- Sarah Alexander (born 1971), British actress
- Scott Alexander (born 1976), British socialite
- Shane Alexander (born 1985), U.S. Coast Guard, Avionics Electrical Technician
- Shaun Alexander (born 1977), American football player
- Stan Alexander (born 1905), English footballer
- Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885–1965), English ornithologist
- William Alexander (bishop) (1824–1911), Primate of All Ireland
- William Alexander (rugby player) (1874–1937), Wales international rugby player