Golding is an English surname. There have been several notable individuals with the surname Golding, including:
Arthur Golding, English translatorBruce Golding, Jamaican politicianJohn Golding (British politician) (1931–99), British politician and trade union leaderJon Golding, English rugby union playerJulia Golding, British novelistJulian Golding, English sprinterLeroy Golding, British actorLlin Golding, Baroness Golding, British politician, widow of John GoldingLouis Golding, British writerMatthew Golding, Australian rules footballerMike Golding, British yachtsmanPeaches Golding, High Sheriff of BristolPhilip Golding, English golferWilliam Golding, English novelist and poetWilliam Hughson Golding (1845–1916), founder of Golding & Company