Shoemaker is an occupational surname.

People with the name

• Ann Shoemaker (1891–1978), American actress
• Benjamin Shoemaker (1704–c. 1767), mayor of Philadelphia during the 18th century
• Bill Shoemaker (1931–2003), American jockey
• Carolyn S. Shoemaker (1929–2021), astronomer and co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
• Charles F. Shoemaker (1841–1913), Commandant from 1895 through 1905 of the United States Revenue Cutter Service
• Christine Shoemaker, American environmental engineer
• Craig Shoemaker (born 1958), American comedian
• David Shoemaker (born 1964), American philosopher
• Deirdre Shoemaker (born 1971), American physicist
• Dora Adele Shoemaker (1873-1962), American educator, writer
• Douglas Harlow Shoemaker (1905–1985), last Chief Engineer of the Northern Pacific Railway
• Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928–1997), planetary scientist and co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
• Francis Shoemaker (1889–1958), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota from 1933 to 1935
• Henry W. Shoemaker (1880–1958), American folklorist, diplomat, and writer
• Jarrod Shoemaker (born 1982), American triathlete
• Jenna Shoemaker (born 1984), American professional triathlete
• John Shoemaker (born 1956), American baseball coach and manager
• Kate Shoemaker (born 1987), American para-equestrian
• Lazarus Denison Shoemaker (1819–1893), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania during the 1870s
• Matt Shoemaker (born 1986) American baseball player
• Mike Shoemaker (born 1945), politician from Ohio
• Myrl Shoemaker (1913–1985), former lieutenant governor of Ohio and father of Mike Shoemaker
• Robert M. Shoemaker (1924–2017), U.S. Army general
• Sam Shoemaker (1893–1963), American reverend
• Sydney Shoemaker (1931-2022), American philosopher
• Sylvia Browne (1936–2013), born Sylvia Celeste Shoemaker, American author
• Trina Shoemaker (born 1965), music producer and technician

See also

• Schumaker, a surname
• Schumacher, a surname