Earl is a surname, and may refer to:Acie Earl, American basketball player Andy Earl (disambiguation), multiple people Arester Earl (1892–1988), African-American quilter Belinda Earl, British businesswoman Brian Earl, American basketball player and coach Edwin T. Earl (1858–1919), American journalist George Earl (disambiguation), multiple people Glenn Earl, American football player Harley Earl (1893–1969), American designer Holly Earl, English actress James Earl (1835–1905), Australian merchant, cartage and cattle breeder Jane Earl, British politician Jessie Earl, English female murder victim Jimmy Earl, American jazz musician Josh Earl (disambiguation), several people Justin Townes Earle (1982–2020), American musician Kate Earl, American singer-songwriter Ken Earl (1925–1986), English cricketer Maud Earl (1864–1943), English/American dog painter Michael Earl (disambiguation), several people Millie Earl, British politician Oren R. Earl (1813–1901), New York assemblyman Ralph Earl (1751–1801), American painter Robert Earl (disambiguation), several people Roger Earl, English drummer Ronnie Earl, musical artist Russell Earl, special effects artist Sam Earl (1915–2000), English professional footballer Shelby Earl, American singer-songwriter Stacy Earl, American singer Tony Earl (1936–2023), American politician