Townend (surname)

Townend (surname)

Townend is a surname, and may refer to

* John Townend - British politician
* Stuart Townend - British composer
* Tosh Townend - American skateboarder

ee also

* Townend, Cumbria, England
* Townsend
* Townshend

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