Swanepoel is an Afrikaans surname, derived from the Dutch Zwaenepoel. Notable people with the surname include:
- Candice Swanepoel, South African supermodel
- Chris Swanepoel, South African golfer
- Corney Swanepoel, New Zealand swimmer
- Landi Swanepoel, South African model
- Pieter Swanepoel, South African cricketer
- Stefan Swanepoel, American business executive
- Stephan Swanepoel, Namibian cricketer
- Tiaan Swanepoel, Namibian rugby union player
- Werner Swanepoel, South African rugby player
Many Swanepoel settled in Aberdeen, Eastern Cape, South Africa and were known to be formidable warriors whom fought against the British during the Boer war.
Notable mentions: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamkaskloof Pieter Swanepoel the first resident of Gamaskloof known as "Die Hel"
See also
- Swanepoelspoort - a mountain pass in South Africa
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