Ember is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Carol R. Ember (born 1943), American cultural anthropologist, cross-cultural researcher, writer, and organization executive; wife of Melvin
József Ember (1908–1982) Hungarian football coach
Melvin Ember (1933–2009), American cultural anthropologist, cross-cultural researcher, writer, and editor; husband of Carol
Zoltán Ember (1962–2015), Hungarian serial killer