Mitford (surname)

Mitford is a surname, and may refer to:

• Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837–1916), British diplomat, collector and writer, hepaternal grandfather of the Mitford sisters
• Bertram Mitford (novelist) (1855–1914), British colonial writer and cultural critic
• Bertram Mitford (British Army officer) (1863–1936)
• Charles Mitford (1785–1831), English cricketer
• David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale (1878–1958), British peer, soldier, and landowner, father of the Mitford sisters.
• Deborah Mitford, married name Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1920–2014), English aristocrat and writer
• Diana Mitford, married name Diana Mosley (1910–2003), wife of Oswald Mosley
• Edward Cecil Mitford (1908–2002), British Army officer
• Eustace Reveley Mitford (1810–1869), settler and satirist "Pasquin" in South Australia
• Ivan Mitford-Barberton (1896–1976), South African sculptor, writer and authority on heraldry
• Jessica Mitford (1917–1996), Anglo-American author, journalist and political campaigner
• John Mitford (Royal Navy officer) (1782–1831), British naval officer and writer
• John Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1748–1830), English lawyer
• John Freeman-Mitford, 1st Earl of Redesdale (1805–1886)
• John Mitford (priest) (1781–1859), English clergyman and man of letters
• Mary Russell Mitford (1787–1855), British author and playwright as "Miss Mitford"
• Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English novelist and biographer
• Pamela Mitford (1907–1994), Mitford sisters
• Richard Mitford (died 1407), English cleric and administrator
• Robert Mitford (1612–1674), English politician
• Robert Mitford (colonial official) (c.1782–1836), British colonial official in Bengal
• Rupert Bruce-Mitford (1914–1994), British archaeologist and scholar
• Rupert Mitford, 6th Baron Redesdale (born 1967), British peer and politician
• Terence Mitford (1905–1978), Scottish archaeologist and classicist
• Timothy Bruce Mitford, British Royal Navy officer and historian
• Tom Mitford (1909–1945), brother of the Mitford Sisters
• Unity Mitford (1914–1948), English supporter of fascism and Adolf Hitler
• William Mitford (1744–1827), English historian and the great-great-great-grandfather of the Mitford sisters
• William Mitford (singer-songwriter) (1788–1851), British writer of Tyneside songs
• William Kenyon Mitford (1857–1943), British Army officer, landowner and courtier
• William Townley Mitford (1817–1889), British politician

• Mitford family
• Mitford sisters: the six sisters Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity Valkyrie, Jessica and Deborah