Dunkerley or Dunckerley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
James Dunkerley, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary, University of London, and Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas
Jason Dunkerley, Paralympian athlete from Canada competing mainly in category T11 middle distance events
Roderic Dunkerley (born 1884), writer from London
Thomas Dunckerley, (born 1724), 'natural' son of King George II, freemason