Western (surname) explained

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

• Albert Western (1923–1987), Australian rules footballer
• Andrew Western (born 1985), British politician
• Anne Western (born 1955), English politician
• Bruce Western (born 1964), Australian-born American sociologist
• Cyrus Western, American politician
• Edward Western (1845–1919), English cricketer
• Franklin Western (born 1972), basketball player
• Frederick Western (1880–1951), Anglican bishop
• Joel Western (born 2002), Australian rules footballer
• John Western (1931–2011), Australian academic and author
• Johnny Western (born 1934), American country singer-songwriter
• Jon Western (1963–2022), American political scholar
• Lucille Western (1843–1877), American stage actress
• Matt Western (born 1962), British politician
• Mike Western (1925–2008), British comics artist
• Phil Western (1971–2019), Canadian musician
• Samuel Western (1652–1699), English politician
• Thomas Western, several people