Dench

Dench is an English surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Charles Dench (1873–1958), English cricketer and umpire
• David Dench (born 1951), former Australian rules footballer, father of Michelle Dench
• Doug Dench (1930–2012), Australian rules footballer
• Emma Dench, English ancient historian, classicist, and academic administrator
• Geoff Dench (1940–2018), British social scientist
• Henry Dench, Mayor of Port Chalmers, New Zealand 1871-1873
• Ian Dench (born 1964), English songwriter and musician
• Jeffery Dench (1928–2014), English actor, older brother of Judi Dench
• Judi Dench (born 1934), English actress
• Michelle Dench, Australian sportswoman
• Oliver Dench (born 1993), English actor and theater maker
• Patricia Dench (born 1932), Australian sports shooter
• Peter Dench (born 1972), English photojournalist
• Rosemarie Dench (born Rosemarie Stewart, 1914–2001), English pair skater
• Sacha Dench, Australian biologist, conservationist and adventurer
• William Dench (christened 1797), English cricketer