Surname
- Anthony Dowell (b. 1943), English ballet dancer
- Cassius C. Dowell (1864–1940), Republican U.S. Representatative from Iowa
- Coleman Dowell (b. 1925), American songwriter and author
- Denzel Dowell, African-American killed by a police officer in 1967
- Dion Dowell (b. 1985), American basketball player
- George Dare Dowell (1831–1910), English Victoria Cross recipient
- Hanson Taylor Dowell (1906–2000), Canadian lawyer, judge and politician
- Jake Dowell (b. 1985), American ice hockey player
- Joe Dowell (b. 1940), American pop singer
- Ken Dowell (b. 1961), American Major League baseball player
- Leonard Dowell (b. 1902), Scottish football player
- Pat Dowell, Chicago alderman
- Saxie Dowell (1904–1974), American jazz and pop bandleader
- Susanne Irene Dowell (b. 1941), American Mezz0-soprano
- Wayne Dowell (b. 1978), retired English football player
- William Dowell (1885–1949), Welsh internation dual-code rugby player
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