Powles is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Edward Powles (1921–2008), English Royal Air Force pilot Charles Guy Powles (1872–1951), New Zealand soldier Guy Powles (1905–1994), New Zealand diplomat John Powles (1948–2010), Canadian president of the Canada-Japan Society John Diston Powles (c.1787–1867), English businessman Lewis Charles Powles (1860–1942), English painter Michele Powles (born 1976), New Zealand novelist, playwright, and non-fiction writer Nina Mingya Powles (born 1993), New Zealand poet and essayist Ray Powles (born 1938), British physician Sophie Powles (born 1988), English actress Stephen Powles (born 1950), Australian plant scientist Tim Powles (born 1959), New Zealand music producer and artist
See also Powle