Rath (surname)
Rath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ari Rath (born 1925), Austrian-Israeli journalist and writer
- Billy Rath (1948–2014), American musician
- Bogdan Rath (born 1972), Romanian and later Italian Olympic water polo player
- Claudia Rath (born 1986), German heptathlon athlete
- Daniela Rath (born 1977), German high jumper
- David Rath (born 1965), former Minister of Health for the Czech Republic
- Derek Rath, American radio host and architectural photographer
- Edward C. Rath (died 1969), first County Executive of Erie County, New York
- Elfriede Moser-Rath (1926–1993), Austrian ethnologist
- Ernst vom Rath (1909–1938), German diplomat killed in Paris
- Fred Rath, Sr. (born 1943), American baseball pitcher
- Fred Rath, Jr. (born 1973), American baseball pitcher, son of Fred Rath, Sr.
- Fred J. Rath (1888–1968), New York state senator
- Gerhard vom Rath (1830–1888), German mineralogist
- Gary Rath (born 1973), American left-handed baseball pitcher
- Goodly Rath, Indian film composer, musician, singer
- Henry Coyle Rath (1898–1918), World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories
- Lukas Rath (born 1992), Austrian association football player
- Mac Rath, nickname of Giric (c.832–889), king of the Picts or of Alba
- Marcel Rath (born 1975), German football player
- Marius Rath (born 1970), Norwegian Olympic ice hockey player
- Mary Lou Rath, American politician, state senator in New York
- Matthias Rath (born 1955), controversial German physician and vitamin entrepreneur
- Meaghan Rath (born 1986), Canadian film and television actress
- Morrie Rath (Maurice Rath) (1886–1945), American second base baseball player
- Rachel Rath (born 1976), Irish actress
- Ramakanta Rath (born 1934), Indian poet, wrote in the Oriya language
- Sanjay Rath (born 1963), Indian astrologer
- Spyros Rath (died 1983), Greek politician, mayor of Corfu
- Srinivas Rath, Indian poet and professor of literature, wrote in Sanskrit
- Thomas Rath (born 1970), German football (soccer) midfielder
- Tom Rath, American author
- Wilhelm von Rath (1585–1641), Saxon cavalry officer
- Wilhelm Rath (1897-1973), German writer and anthroposophist