Hawksworth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Blake Hawksworth (born 1983), major league pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
David Leslie Hawksworth (born 1946), British mycologist and lichenologist
Derek Hawksworth (born 1927), footballer, who played for Sheffield United F.C.
Erin Hawksworth, Canadian reporter in Boston, Massachusetts
Frederick Hawksworth (1884–1976), Chief Mechanical Engineer, Great Western Railway
Johnny Hawksworth (1924–2009), British musician and composer
