Last name Furneaux (Furneaux 
) , in the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The family name Furneaux is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, New Zealand, and Australia. In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
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| Furneaux | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia, Australia |
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tobias furneaux Royal Navy officer and explorer (1735-1781), GB (b. 1735) |
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| philip furneaux British minister (1726-1783) (b. 1726) |
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| john furneaux British Royal Navy officer, captain in 1829 (1793-?) (b. 1793) |
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| henry furneaux British classical scholar (1829-1900), GB (b. 1829) |
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| charles furneaux American artist (1835-1913), US (b. 1835) |
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| william furneaux British priest (b. 1848) |
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| william samuel furneaux British writer, teacher (b. 1855) |
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rupert furneaux British writer (b. 1908) |
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yvonne furneaux French actress, FR (b. 1928) |
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| margaret furneaux wife of F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead; daughter of Henry Furneaux (b. 1878) |
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| constance furneaux British athletics competitor, GB (b. 1916) |
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| peter furneaux English football executive (1935-2014), GB (b. 1935) |
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| richard h furneaux chemist (b. 1950) |
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| charles furneaux British television producer and documentary maker, GB (b. 1956) |
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| paul furneaux Scottish painter (b. 1962) |
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