Glinka is a old Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Dmitri Glinka (1917–1979), Soviet ace, twice Hero of the Soviet Union
Elizaveta Glinka (1962-2016), Russian humanitarian
Fyodor Glinka (1786–1880), Russian poet and author
Małgorzata Glinka (born 1978), Polish volleyball player
Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857), Russian composer
Sergey Glinka (1774–1847), Russian author
Yuliana Glinka (1844–1918), Russian occultist