Motte (surname)
Motte, la Motte, de la Motte, and LaMotte are French surnames. Notable people with the surname include:
- Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French author
- August de la Motte, Hanoverian general
- Benjamin Motte, English publisher
- Benjamin Motte Sr., English publisher
- Bernard Lamotte, French artist
- Camille du Bois de la Motte, French marchioness
- Capucine Motte, Belgian writer
- Clarence Petersen de la Motte, Australian sailor
- Diether de la Motte, German composer and academic teacher of composition and music theory
- Edme Joachim Bourdois de La Motte, French doctor
- Ellen N. La Motte, American nurse, journalist and author
- Étienne Lamotte, Belgian priest and indologist
- François Henri de la Motte, French army officer
- Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German writer
- Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué, French-Prussian lieutenant general
- Henri-Paul Motte, French painter
- Isaac Motte, American statesman
- Jason Motte, American baseball player
- Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon, French mystic
- Lisa de la Motte, Swazi swimmer
- Marguerite De La Motte, American actress
- Nathaniel Motte, American recording artist
- Nicholas de la Motte, French nobleman
- Pierre Lambert de la Motte, French bishop
- Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, French admiral
- Tyler Motte, American ice hockey player