Caton is the surname of the following people:
Andrew Caton (born 1987), English footballer
Bill Caton (1924–2011), English footballer
David Caton (born 1956), American political activist and writer
Dylan Caton (born 1995), Australian footballer
Gertrude Caton-Thompson (1888–1985), English archaeologist
Greg Caton (born 1956), American businessman, inventor, manufacturer and promoter of herbal products
Hiram Caton (1936–2010), Australian academic
Howdy Caton (1894–1948), American professional baseball player
James Caton (born 1994), English footballer
John D. Caton (1812–1895), chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
Kevin Caton (born 1965), retired Australian rules footballer
Lauderic Caton (1910–1999), Trinidadian guitarist
Larry Caton (born 1948), American former handball player
Martin Caton (born 1951), Welsh politician
Michael Caton (born 1943), Australian television, film and stage actor
Michael Caton-Jones (born 1957), Scottish film director
Nathan Caton (born 1984), English comedian
Noah Caton (1897–1922), American football player
Reginald Caton (1897–1971), British publisher
Richard Caton (1842–1926), English scientist
Steve Caton, American musician
Tommy Caton (1962–1993), English footballer
Valerie Caton (born 1952), British former ambassador
William Caton (1636–1665), English Quaker itinerant preacher and writer