People with the surname Partington include:
Adrian Partington (born 1958), English conductor, chorus master, organist and pianistBlanche Partington (1866–1951), American journalistBrian Partington (born 1936), British Anglican priest, formerly Archdeacon of Sodor and ManBrose Partington (born 1979), American sculptorCharles Frederick Partington (died 1857?), British science lecturer and writerEdward Partington, 1st Baron Doverdale (1836–1925), English industrialistJames Riddick Partington (1886–1965), British chemist and historian of chemistryJoe Partington (born 1990), English football playerJonathan Partington (born 1955), English mathematicianJosh Partington, member of American rock band Something CorporateLucy Partington (1952–1973/4), British murder victimMarian Partington (born 1948), English writerOswald Partington, 2nd Baron Doverdale (1872–1935), English politicianPeter Partington (born 1939), politician in Ontario, CanadaRalph Partington (1806–1873), English-American Mormon pioneerRex Partington (1924–2006), American actor, director and producerSallie Partington (1834–1907), American Civil War era actress