Royds is a surname, and may refer to:

Charles Royds (1876–1931), Royal Navy officer and Assistant Commissioner "A" of the London Metropolitan Police Charles Royds (politician) (1827–1898), pastoralist and politician in Queensland Edmund Royds (1860–1946), English solicitor and Conservative Party politician Edmund Royds (Queensland politician) (1830–1918), politician in Queensland, Australia Mabel Allington Royds (1874–1941), English artist known for woodcuts Pam Royds (1924–2016), British publisher and children's book editor Percy Royds (1874–1955), British admiral and politician Thomas Royds (1884–1955), solar physicist