Kitching is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Kitching, British graphic designerAlan Kitching (Typographic artist) (born 1940), British typographic artistArthur Kitching (politician) (1840–1919), English stockbroker and Liberal politicianArthur Kitching (bishop) (1875–1960), Anglican missionary, bishop and authorAudrey Kitching (born 1985), American model and fashion designerBelinda Kitching (born 1977), Australian footballerColin Kitching (born 1936), Australian soccer playerColin Kitching, violinist for English band CentipedeFat Kitching (fl. 1938), Australian soccer playerGavin Kitching, British professor of international relationsGeorge Kitching (1910–1999), Canadian World War II generalHarold Kitching (1885–1980), British rowerHarry Kitching (1905–?), English footballerJ. Howard Kitching (1838–1865), American Civil War Union Army officerJack Kitching (1921–?), British rugby league footballerJames Kitching (1922–2003), South African vertebrate palaeontologistJohn Alwyne Kitching (1908–1996), British biologistMark Kitching (born 1995), English professional footballerNigel Kitching (born 1959), British comic book artistPhil Kitching (born 1967), English professional footballerTheodore Kitching (1866–1930), British officer of the Salvation ArmyWilfred Kitching (1893–1977), 7th General of the Salvation ArmyWilliam and Alfred Kitching, British locomotive builders