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

Clive Cowdery (born 1963), English businessman John Cowdery (1930–2013), American politician Josh Cowdery (born 1978), American actor Mae Virginia Cowdery (1909–1953), American poet Nicholas Cowdery (born 1946), Australian barrister Oliver Cowdery (1806–1850), American Latter Day Saint Warren A. Cowdery (1788–1851), American Latter Day Saint

See also Cowdrey (disambiguation)