Leaf (surname)

Leaf or Leafe is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

  • Alexander Leaf (1920–2012), American physician and research scientist
  • Andy Leaf (born 1962), English footballer
  • Brad Leaf (born 1960), American-Israeli basketball player in the Israeli Premier League
  • Caroline Leaf (born 1946), American filmmaker
  • Caroline Leaf (born 1963), cognitive neuroscientist, author and public speaker
  • Clifton Leaf, American journalist, editor of Fortune magazine
  • Daniel P. Leaf, retired United States Air Force lieutenant general
  • Dick Leafe (1891–1964), English footballer
  • Eliza Leaf, (c1818–1908), photographer in New Zealand
  • Henry Leaf (1862–1931), British 1908 Olympic silver medalist in rackets
  • Herbert Leaf (1854–1936), English cricketer
  • Howard W. Leaf (1923–2009), US Air Force lieutenant general and fighter pilot
  • James Leaf (1900–1972), British Army officer and cricketer
  • Jonathan Leaf, playwright and journalist
  • Mary Leaf (1925–2004), Mohawk artist specializing in basketmaking
  • Mike Leaf (1961–2019), American college basketball coach
  • Murray Leaf (born 1939), American social and cultural anthropologist
  • Reg Leafe (1914–2001), English FIFA referee in the 1950s and early 1960s
  • Richard Leaf (born 1967), British actor
  • Robert Leaf (1936–2005), American composer
  • Ryan Leaf (born 1976), American former National Football League quarterback
  • Lindsay Leaf (born 1985), Juneau Jumper National and Jr. Olympic jump rope champion
  • T. J. Leaf (born 1997), Israel-born American NBA basketball player
  • Walter Leaf (1852–1927), English banker, classical scholar and commentator on the Iliad and Odyssey

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