Hoby is a surname, and may refer to:
Alan Hoby (1914–2008), English sports journalist Edward Hoby (1560–1617), English diplomat, son of Thomas Hoby Hermione Hoby (born 1985), British author, journalist and cultural critic John Hoby (c. 1668 – 1689), English Member of Parliament Lady Margaret Hoby (1571–1633), English diarist Peregrine Hoby (1602–1679), English landowner and Member of Parliament Philip Hoby (1505–1558), English ambassador Sir Philip Hoby, 5th Baronet (c. 1716–1766), Church of Ireland priest Thomas Hoby (1530–1566), English diplomat and translator Thomas Hoby (died 1706) (1642–c.1706), English politician, son of Peregrine Hoby Thomas Posthumous Hoby (1566–1640), English politician Sir Thomas Hoby, 4th Baronet (after 1706 – 1744), English politician
See also Hobby (surname) Hoby baronets
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