Pool (surname)

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

• Albert-Jan Pool (born 1960), Dutch type designer
• Andre Pool, member of the National Assembly of Seychelles
• Cord Pool, guitarist for American red dirt metal band Texas Hippie Coalition
• David de Sola Pool (1885–1970), spiritual leader of the Sephardic Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City; father of Ithiel
• E. Ion Pool (1858–1939), British marathon runner and Olympics critic
• Ithiel de Sola Pool (1917–1984), pioneer in the development of social science; son of David
• Hamp Pool (1915–2000), US player of American football
• Hugh Pool (born 1964), New York guitarist
• Joe R. Pool (1911–1968), US Representative from Texas
• John Pool (1826–1884), US Senator from North Carolina
• Jonathan Pool (born 1942), US political scientist
• Judith Graham Pool (1919–1975), American scientist, discoverer of cryoprecipitation
• Léa Pool (born 1950), Swiss filmmaker, and film instructor in Quebec, Canada
• Malcolm Pool (born 1943), British bass player with The Artwoods and other bands
• Maria Louise Pool (1841–1898), US writer, best known for A Vacation in a Buggy
• Robert Roy Pool (born 1953), an American screenwriter, best known for Outbreak (1995), The Big Town (1987) and Armageddon (1998)
• Solomon Pool (1832–1901), fourth president of the University of North Carolina
• Steve Pool (born 1955), weather anchor for KOMO-TV in Seattle, Washington
• Ted Pool (1906–1975), Australian rules football player, with the Hawthorn Hawks in the VFL
• Walter F. Pool (1850–1883), US Congressman from North Carolina
• Wim Pool (born 1927), former Dutch Olympic sprint canoer