Erickson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arthur Erickson (1924–2009), Canadian architectBernie Erickson (born 1944), American football playerBill Erickson (1928–1987), American NCAA and National Professional Basketball League playerCarl Erickson (illustrator) (1891–1958), American fashion and advertising illustratorDennis Erickson (born 1947), American former coach of the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers and Seattle SeahawksEthan Erickson (born 1973), American actorHank Erickson (1907–1964), American Major League Baseball catcher for the Cincinnati RedsJohn Erickson (historian) (1929–2002), British World War II historianJohn C. Erickson, American founder of Erickson Retirement CommunitiesJohn E. Erickson (Montana politician) (1863–1946), American governor of MontanaJohn E. Erickson (Wisconsin politician) a former National Basketball Association Milwaukee Bucks general manager and 1970 Republican nominee for the U.S. SenateJohn R. Erickson (born 1942), American authorKeith Erickson (born 1944), former American basketball playerLeif Erickson (1911–1986), American actorLouise Erickson (1929–2016), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League playerLouise Erickson (actress) (born 1928), American radio and film actressMillard Erickson (born 1932), American Evangelical theologianMilton H. Erickson (1901–1980), American psychiatrist specializing in medical hypnosisNick Erickson (1870–1931), American United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Spanish–American WarRica Erickson (1908–2009), Australian author and botanistRobert Erickson (1917–1997), American composerRoky Erickson (born 1947), American musicianScott Erickson (born 1968), American Major League Baseball pitcherSteve Erickson (born 1950), American author