Birks (surname)
Birks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Anthony Birks, New Zealand Army officer who served as Chief of the General Staff and Chief of Defence Force
- Ashley Birks, British speedway rider
- Charles Napier Birks, founder of South Australian department store Charles Birks & Co
- Cliff Birks, English Association football player
- Douglas Birks, English cricket player
- Frederick Birks, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
- George Vause Birks, medical doctor, founder of influential family in South Australia
- Gerald Birks, Canadian fighter ace in World War I
- Graham Birks, English Association football player
- Henry Birks, Canadian businessman and founder of the Canadian jewelry store, Birks & Mayors
- Horace Birks, British Army officer who served during both the World Wars
- Jānis Birks, Latvian politician, the Mayor of Riga between 2007 and 2009
- Jocelynn Birks, American volleyball player
- John B. Birks, British physicist and namesake for the Birks' law
- Laurie Birks, Australian Olympic boxer
- Lawrence Birks, Australian electrical engineer in New Zealand
- Len Birks, English Association football player
- Malcolm Birks, English cricket player
- Melville Birks, South Australian medical practitioner in Broken Hill, New South Wales
- Peter Birks, Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford
- Ray Birks, Australian rugby league player
- Rosetta Jane Birks, Australian social reformer and philanthropist
- Thomas Rawson Birks, theologian and controversialist at Oxford
- Tim Birks, British physicist, 2018 winner of the Rank Prize for Optoelectronics