Jenkinson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Anthony Jenkinson (1529–1610/1611), English explorer
Jenkinson Baronets, holders of the two British baronetcies for people with the surname Jenkinson
Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Charles Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of Liverpool
Carl Jenkinson (born 1992), English footballer
Clay S. Jenkinson (born 1955), American author
David Jenkinson (1934–2004), English railway modeller and historian
Denis Jenkinson (1921–1997), English motorsport journalist
Kate Jenkinson, Australian actress
Leigh Jenkinson (born 1969), English footballer
Philip Jenkinson (1935–2012), English journalist, television presenter and film collector