Dickerson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Chris Dickerson (bodybuilder), American bodybuilder
Corey Dickerson, American baseball player
Debra Dickerson, American writer and author
Denver Dickerson, Speaker of the Nevada Assembly and Secretary of Guam
Denver S. Dickerson, Governor of Nevada and Superintendent of Federal Prisons
Eric Dickerson, NFL Hall of Fame running back
Ernest Dickerson, American film director
John Dickerson (disambiguation), multiple people
Mahlon Dickerson, American politician
Marianne Dickerson, American long-distance runner
Mary Cynthia Dickerson (1866–1923), American herpetologist
Michael Dickerson, American basketball player
Nancy Dickerson, pioneering television newswoman
Oliver Morton Dickerson, American academic
Robert Dickerson, Australian artist
Travis Dickerson, American musician, record producer
Walt Dickerson, American jazz player