Main (surname)

Main is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Alan Main (born 1967), Scottish football goalkeeper
Alan Main (minister) (1936–2023), Church of Scotland minister
Alex Main (1884–1965), American baseball pitcher
Alex Main (rugby league) (1900–1973), Australian rugby league footballer
Alexander H. Main (1824–1896), American businessman and politician
Anne Main (born 1957), Welsh-born English politician
Annette Main (born 1951/2), New Zealand politician
Archibald Main (1876–1947), Scottish ecclesiastical historian and minister
Barbara York Main (1929–2019), Australian arachnologist and academic
Ben Main (1887–1958), Australian rules footballer
Bert Main (1919–2009), Australian zoologist
Bill Main (footballer) (1915–1969), Scottish footballer
Bobby Main (1909–1985), Scottish footballer
Carolina Main (born 1987/8), English actress
Cedric Main (born 1997), Dutch footballer
Charles T. Main (1856–1943), American engineer and entrepreneur
Corey Main (born 1995), New Zealand swimmer
Curtis Main (born 1992), English footballer
Darren Main (born 1971), American yoga teacher and author
David Duncan Main (1856–1934), British doctor and missionary
David Forsyth Main (1831–1880), New Zealand politician from Otago
Davie Main (1888–1961), Scottish footballer
Denise Main (born 1950), American physician and AIDS activist
Derrick Main (1931–2022), Welsh rugby union footballer
Doreen Main, Scottish bioinformatics researcher and plant scientist
Doug Main (born 1946), Canadian broadcaster and politician
Eilish Collins Main, American politician from Connecticut
Emma Main (born 1999), New Zealand association footballer
Frank Main (born 1964), American journalist
Franklin Main (1918–2008), American politician
Gavin Main (born 1995), Scottish cricketer
George Washington Main (1807–1836), Alamo defender
George Main (horse racing) (1879–1948), Australian pastoralist and horse breeder, chairman of the Australian Jockey Club
George Main (rugby league) (1910–1970), Australian rugby league footballer
Gloria L. Main (born 1933), American economic historian
Grant Main (born 1960), Canadian rower
Gregor Main (born 1989), American golfer
Hubert Main (1839–1925), American hymn writer and publisher
Hugh Main (1883–1961), Australian politician
Ian Main, British geophysicist
Jack Main (John Alfred Main 1876–1945), Australian rules footballer
Jackson Turner Main (1917–2003), American academic and historian
James Main (1886–1909), Scottish footballer
James Allen Main (born 1945), American judge from Alabama
James Main (botanist) (1775?–1846), Scottish botanist
Janet Main (born 1989), New Zealand basketball player
Jim Main (1943–2022), Australian sports journalist and writer
Joe Main, American government official
John Main (1926–1982), English Roman Catholic priest and Benedictine monk
John Main (minister) (1728–1795), Scottish minister
John Main (politician) (born 1980), Canadian politician
John F. Main (1864–1942), justice of the Washington Supreme Court
Kent Main (born 1996), South African cyclist
Laura Main (born 1977), Scottish actress
Laurie Main (1922–2012), Australian actor
Les Main (1915–1998), Australian rules footballer
Lorne Main (1930–2019), Canadian tennis player
Marjorie Main, stage name of American actress and singer Mary Tomlinson (1890–1975)
Mary Main (1943–2023), American psychologist
Oliver Main, guitarist with the English indie rock band the Pigeon Detectives
Robert Main (1808–1878), British astronomer
Sandy Main (1873–?), Scottish footballer and middle-distance runner
Sarah Main, Australian DJ
Stephanie Main (born 1976), British competitive figure skater
Terence Main (born 1954), American modernist sculptor and designer
Thomas Main (1911–1990), British psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
Thomas Main (minister) (1816–1881), Scottish minister
Verner Main (1885–1965), American politician from Michigan
Vesna Main, Croatian-British novelist and short-story writer
Walter Main (1875 – after 1901), Scottish footballer
Walter L. Main (1862–1950), American showman and circus proprietor
Willett Main (1828–1902), American politician
William Hogarth Main, American cave diver
Woody Main (1922–1992), American baseball player

See also