Diamond (surname)
Diamond is the Anglicized form of Diamant or Ó Diamáin, which are German-Ashkenazi Jewish and Irish surnames respectively. There are some Diamonds in the United Kingdom whose name has French roots. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aisling Diamond, Irish camogie player
- Alex Diamond, German visual artist, pseudonym of Jörg Heikhaus
- Amy Diamond, British-Swedish pop artist
- Ana Diamond, British civil rights activist and unionist politician
- Andrew Diamond, stage name for American reggae artist Andrew Seidel
- Ann Diamond, Canadian poet
- Ann Diamond (midwife), New Zealand hotel-keeper, storekeeper, midwife
- Anne Diamond, British journalist and broadcaster
- Arthur Diamond, Australian businessperson and politician
- Artie Diamond, American boxer
- Barry Diamond,, American comedian
- Barry Diamond (footballer), Scottish footballer
- Bernard Diamond, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Bernard L. Diamond, American psychiatrist and legal scholar
- Bob Diamond (banker), Anglo-American banker and business executive of Irish descent
- Bobby Diamond, American actor and lawyer
- Bryce Diamond, Casino resort owner and philanthropist
- Charles Diamond, Irish newspaper entrepreneur and politician
- Charley Diamond, American football player
- Cora Diamond, U.S.-born philosopher
- David Diamond (disambiguation), several names
- Debi Diamond, American pornographic actress
- Dion Diamond, American civil rights activist
- Dustin Diamond, American actor
- Fred Diamond, American mathematician
- Gregg Diamond, American musician
- Hannah Diamond, British singer, songwriter, photographer and visual artist
- Hannah Diamond (netball), English netball player
- Harold Diamond, American art dealer
- Harry Diamond (disambiguation), several names
- I. A. L. Diamond, Romanian-born American film writer
- Jack Diamond (disambiguation), several names
- Jack "Legs" Diamond, Irish-American gangster
- Jared Diamond, American biologist, physiologist, biogeographer and author
- Jeremy Diamond (journalist), American journalist
- Jim Diamond (music producer), American studio engineer, producer and bass player
- Jim Diamond (singer), Scottish rock musician
- Jody Diamond, American composer, performer, writer, publisher, editor, and educator
- John Diamond (journalist), British Jewish broadcaster and journalist
- John Diamond, Baron Diamond, British politician
- John Roberson Diamond, Confederate cavalry officer
- King Diamond, Danish heavy metal musician
- Lance Diamond, American lounge singer and radio personality
- Larry Diamond, political scientist
- Lou Diamond, US Marine
- Marian Diamond, professor of anatomy at the University of California, Berkeley
- Martha Diamond, American artist
- Michael Diamond, American musician Mike D, member of the Beastie Boys, son of Harold
- Michael Diamond (sport shooter), Australian target shooter
- Milton Diamond, American professor of anatomy and reproductive biology
- Mya Diamond, Hungarian pornographic actress
- Neil Diamond, American singer/songwriter
- Patrick Diamond British politician and policy advisor
- Paul Diamond, Croatia-born Canadian wrestler
- Paul S. Diamond, United States District Judge
- Peter Diamond, American economist
- Phil Diamond, professor at University of Manchester
- Randy Diamond, Honduran footballer
- Rebecca Diamond, American television journalist
- Rebecca Diamond, American economist
- Reed Diamond, American actor
- Sarah E. Diamond, American biologist
- Scott Diamond, Canadian baseball pitcher
- Selma Diamond, Canadian-born comedic actress and TV writer
- Shea Diamond, American singer-songwriter
- Simon-Pierre Diamond, Canadian politician
- Stanley Diamond, American anthropologist
- Zander Diamond, Scottish footballer
Fictional characters
- Bob Diamond (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Bob Diamond, a fictional advocate in the movie Defending Your Life
- Richard Diamond, private detective protagonist of Richard Diamond, Private Detective, which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960.
- Marlena Diamond, character in Cloverfield