Morehead (surname)
Morehead is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Hodges Morehead, American writer on the game of bridge for The New York Times
- *Albert Hodges Morehead's son Philip Morehead, American musician formerly of Chicago, now residing in Canada.
- Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Premier of Queensland, Australia, 1888–1890
- Dave Morehead, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- John Motley Morehead, Governor of North Carolina, 1841–1845
- *John's brother James Turner Morehead, American politician
- *John's wife Ann Eliza Lindsay Morehead, First Lay of North Carolina
- *John's son James Turner Morehead, American chemist
- **James' daughter Lily Morehead, American politician
- **James' son John Motley Morehead III, American chemist and diplomat
- Patricia S. Morehead, American educator and politician
- William Morehead, Scottish landowner
- * William Morehead's son Robert Morehead, Scottish clergyman and poet
- * Robert Morehead's son William Ambrose Morehead, Scottish member of the Indian Civil Service who acted as the Governor of Madras
- * Robert Morehead's son Charles Morehead, Scottish physician who served in the Indian Medical Service