Spooner is an English surname of either Anglo-Saxon or Anglo-Danish origin (Spøner). It may refer to:
People
Arthur Spooner (painter) (1873–1962), English painter
Bathsheba Spooner (1746–1778), the first woman to be executed in the United States by Americans Bill Spooner (politician) (1897–1966), Australian politician Charles Edwin Spooner (1853–1909), British engineer David Brainard Spooner (1879–1925), American archeologist and linguist Dennis Spooner (1932–1986), English television screenwriter and story editor Dick Spooner (1919–1997), cricketer Doreen Spooner (1928–2019), English newspaper photographer Eric Spooner (1891–1952), Australian politician Ernest John Spooner (1887–1942), Rear-Admiral Malaya, commander of UK Naval forces in Singapore Frank Spooner (born 1937), Louisiana Republican politician George Spooner (1893–1975), New Zealand politician Henry J. Spooner (1839–1918), Rhode Island Congressman James Spooner, film director John Coit Spooner (1843–1919), U.S. Senator and lawyer from Wisconsin Karl Spooner (1931–1984), Major League Baseball pitcher with the Brooklyn Dodgers Lloyd Spooner (1884–1966), American sports shooter and Olympic champion Lysander Spooner (1808–1887), American individualist anarchist Natalie Spooner (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player Nicky Spooner (born 1971), English footballer Paul Spooner (1746–1789), Vermont Lieutenant Governor and Vermont Supreme Court justice Philip Loring Spooner (1879–1945), American tenor Philip L. Spooner Jr. (1847–1918), American businessman and politician in Wisconsin. Reggie Spooner (1880–1961), English cricketer Richard Spooner (MP) (1783–1864), British Member of Parliament and businessman Richard Spooner (equestrian), American show jumping rider Richard T. Spooner (born 1925), former United States Marine Corps officer Richard Spooner (MP), (1783–1864), MP and ecclesiastical writer Ryan Spooner (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player Stanley Spooner (1856–1940), English journalist and editor. Creator of Flight magazine. Wilf Spooner, Canadian politician of the 1950s and 1960s William Archibald Spooner (1844-1930), English clergyman and scholar, after whom spoonerisms are named Winifred Spooner (1900-1933), English aviator Wyman Spooner (1795–1877), Wisconsin politician and Lieutenant Governor The Spooners of Porthmadog, a family of railway engineers, among them Charles Edwin Spooner
Fictional characters
Arthur Spooner, on the television show The King of Queens
Bert Spooner, on the television show Are You Being Served? Del Spooner, hero of the 2004 film I, Robot Jim Spooner, on the television show Swift and Shift Couriers