Beare is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arthur Beare (disambiguation), multiple people
Charles Beare (born 1937), British violin expert
Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare (1561–1618), ruler of the O'Sullivan clan
Ellis Beare, English politician
Garin Beare (born 1939), Zimbabwean bowler
Gary Beare (born 1952), American baseball player
George Beare (disambiguation), multiple people
Gerry Beare (1905–1983), Australian rules footballer
Hedley Beare (1932–2010), Australian educator and author
James Beare, English mariner
John Beare (1820–1914), Canadian farmer
Jon Beare (born 1974), Canadian rower
Kathryn Beare (1917–1997), American baseball player
Lisa Beare (born 1975), Canadian politician
Nikki Beare (1928–2014), American journalist and lobbyist
Norah Beare (born 1946), Northern Irish politician
Philip O'Sullivan Beare (c. 1590–1660), Irish soldier and author
Simon Beare (born 1979), New Zealand cricketer
Sir Thomas Hudson Beare (1859–1940), British engineer
Thomas Hudson Beare (1792–1861), British settler
In Fiction
Maggie Beare and Arthur Beare, main characters in the Australian TV series Mother and Son, played by Ruth Cracknell and Garry McDonald