Kurt or Kurd is a Turkish name and surname literally meaning "wolf".^[1]

• Ahmet Kurt Pasha, 18th Century Ottoman governor
• Elvira Kurt (Kürt Elvíra), Hungarian-born Canadian comedian
• Hamide Kurt (born 1993), Turkish female Paralympian athlete
• İpar Özay Kurt (born 2003), Turkey women's volleyball player
• Katherine Kurt (1852-1910), American homeopath and temperance activist
• Metin Kurt (1947-2012), Turkish footballer
• Kemal Kurt (1947-2002), Turkish author, translator and photographer
• Sabahudin Kurt (1935–2018), Bosnian singer
• Şeyda Kurt (born 1992), German-Turkish journalist
• Seyhan Kurt, French-Turkish poet, writer and sociologist
• Ümit Kurt (born 1991), Turkish footballer
• Yaşar Kurt (born 1968), Turkish rock artist
• Yeliz Kurt (born 1984), Turkish female middle distance runner