Monk (surname)
Monk is an English surname. Notable people with this surname include the following:
- Monk, English professional cricketer in the 1790s
- Allan Monk, Canadian baritone
- Art Monk, American football player who played in the 1980s and 1990s
- Cyril Monk, Australian violinist
- Debra Monk, American actress, singer, and writer
- Frank Monk, English footballer
- Frederick Debartzch Monk, Canadian lawyer and politician
- Garry Monk, English footballer
- George William Monk, a Canadian politician
- Geraldine Monk, British poet
- Hank Monk, legendary stagecoach driver in the American west
- Henry Wentworth Monk, millenarian prophet and early Zionist
- Ian Monk, British writer and translator
- James Henry Monk, English divine and classical scholar
- Karyn Monk, historical romance novelist
- Lorraine Monk, Canadian photographer
- Malik Monk, American basketball player
- Marcus Monk, NFL football player; brother of Malik
- Maria Monk, supposed author of The Hidden Secrets of a Nun's Life in a Convent Exposed
- Meredith Monk, American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
- Quincy Monk, was an American football linebacker
- Ray Monk, professor of philosophy at the University of Southampton
- Robert W. Monk, American physician and politician
- Robert A. G. Monks, American entrepreneur, politician, and corporate activist
- Scott Monk, Australian author
- Sophie Monk, Australian pop singer, actress and occasional model
- Thelonious Monk, jazz pianist and composer
- T. S. Monk, his son, American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader
- Wendy Monk
- William Henry Monk, English hymn tune writer