Hankinson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ben Hankinson (b. 1969), retired American ice hockey player
Casey Hankinson (b. 1976), former professional American ice hockey player
Donald Hankinson, New Zealand politician who represented the Riverton electorate
Drew Hankinson (b. 1983), American professional wrestler
Frank Hankinson (1856–1911), American baseball player
Fred Hankinson (1925–97), Australian politician
Mel Hankinson (b. 1943), men's basketball coach and author
Phil Hankinson (1951–96), American basketball player
Sean Hankinson (b. 1980s), American actor
Tim Hankinson (b. 1955), American soccer coach
