Schou is a Scandinavian surname. Notable people with the name include:
Jens Schou Fabricius (1758–1841), the Norwegian appointed Minister of the Navy 1817–1818 Laila Schou Nilsen (1919–1998), Norwegian speed skater, alpine skier and tennis player Albert Schou (c. 1849 – 1900), Danish photographer August Schou (1903–1984), Norwegian historian Christian Schou (1792–1874), Norwegian merchant, farmer, brewer and politician Corey Schou, University Professor of Informatics and Associate Dean at Idaho State University Einar Oscar Schou (1877–1966), Norwegian architect Eivind Schou of Serena-Maneesh, an alternative rock band from Oslo, Norway Frida Schou (1891–1980), early Danish businesswoman, brick manufacturer Halvor Schou (1823–1879), Norwegian industrialist Ingjerd Schou (born 1955), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party Jens Christian Schou (1918–2018), Danish medical doctor and Nobel laureate Julius Schou (1849–1929), American soldier in the U.S. Army Ludvig Abelin Schou (1838–1867), Danish Romantic painter Mogens Schou (1918–2005), Danish psychiatrist, pioneered lithium for bipolar disorder Peter Alfred Schou (1844–1914), Danish painter, the brother of Ludvig Abelin Schou Schou (Norwegian family), Danish-origined Norwegian family Tim Schou of A Friend in London, Danish pop rock and rock band Kjell Schou-Andreassen (1940–1997), Norwegian footballer and football manager
See also Hansen, Schou & Weller, photographic studio in Copenhagen Chou (disambiguation) Schout Schouten (disambiguation) Schouw Skou (disambiguation) Skov (disambiguation) Skouv Shou (disambiguation)