Hosking is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bill Hosking, Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL)
Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. (1924–1967), Medal of Honor recipient
Eric Hosking OBE (1909–1991), English photographer noted for his bird photography
Geoffrey Hosking (born 1942), historian of Russia and the Soviet Union
George Hosking, OBE quaker, economist, accountant, psychologist and clinical criminologist
Henry Alfred Hosking (1908–1957), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons
Janine Hosking, Australian documentary film maker
Mike Hosking, New Zealand television and radio journalist and presenter
Rita Hosking, American composer and musician based in Davis, California
Sampson Hosking, Australian rules footballer who played with and coached Port Adelaide in the SAFL
William Hosking FSA (1800–1861), writer, lecturer, and architect; influenced the development of London in Victorian times
