Cates
Cates is a family name that may refer to:
- Clifton B. Cates (1893–1970), US Marine Corps general
- Daniel Cates (* 1989), American poker player
- Darlene Cates (1947-2017), American actress
- Georgina Cates (born 1975), British actress
- Gilbert Cates (1934–2011), American film and television producer, film director
- Helen Cates , actress
- Joseph Cates (1924–1998), American television producer and director
- Michael Cates (* 1961), British physicist
- Phoebe Cates (born 1963), American actress
Cates means the following locations in the United States:
- Cates, Indiana , Fountain County, Indiana unparished area
- Cates, North Carolina , location in Person County, North Carolina
- Cates (Tennessee) , town in Lake County, Tennessee