William or Bill Sutherland may refer to:

Law and politics William Sutherland of Roscommon (died 1715), Member of the Scottish Parliament William Andrew Sutherland (1849–1908), American lawyer and politician in New York William Sutherland (Northwest Territories politician) (1854–1930), Canadian politician William Charles Sutherland (1865–1940), Canadian politician in Saskatchewan William A. Sutherland (California politician) (1874–1935), American lawyer and California State Assemblyman William Henry Sutherland (1876–1945), Canadian physician and politician in British Columbia Sir William Sutherland (Liberal politician) (1880–1949), Scottish politician William Sutherland (Ontario politician) (1926/7–1998), Canadian politician

Science and medicine William Sutherland (physicist) (1859–1911), Australian physicist William Garner Sutherland (1873–1954), American osteopath Bert Sutherland (William R. Sutherland, 1936–2020), American technology researcher T. Bill Sutherland (born 1942), American theoretical physicist William J. Sutherland (born 1956), British conservation biologist

Others William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland (1708–1750), Scottish nobleman William Sutherland (British Army officer) (fl. 1770s), British officer in the American Revolutionary War William A. Sutherland (American football) (1876–1969), American football coach and lawyer Sir William Sutherland (police officer) (1933–2022), British police officer Bill Sutherland (ice hockey) (1934–2017), Canadian ice hockey player