Maple is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Dale Maple (1920–2001), US Army private convicted of a crime equivalent to treason in World War II Eddie Maple (born 1948), American thoroughbred horse racing jockey Howard Maple (1903–1970), National Football League and Major League Baseball player Jack Maple (1952–2001), American police officer Marvin L. Maple (1936–2016), American accused of kidnaping his grandchildren May Maple (1914–2012), electrical engineer, president of the Women's Engineering Society Sir John Blundell Maple, 1st Baronet (1845–1903), English businessman, MP for Dulwich Sam Maple (1953–2001), American thoroughbred horse racing jockey, brother of Eddie Maple Sarah Maple (born 1985), British visual artist T. M. Maple (pseudonym of Jim Burke, c. 1956–1994), Canadian comic book letter-writer William Maple, 14th-century MP for Southampton