Volkonsky is a Russian language locational surname, named after the Volkona river south of Moscow, and originally borne by a Russian noble family. Alternative spellings include Volkonskaya, Volkonski and Wolkonsky. The name Volkonsky may refer to:
Alexandr Volkonsky (1866–1934), Russian diplomat
Alexey Volkonsky (born 1978), Russian canoer
Andrei Volkonsky (1933–2008), Russian composer
Maria Mikhailovich Volkonskaya (1863–1943), Russian aristocrat
Maria Volkonsky (1805–1863), Russian aristocrat
Nikita Volkonsky (1781–1844), Russian general
Peeter Volkonski (born 1954), Estonian musician
Peter Volkonsky (1861–1948), Russian aristocrat
Pyotr Mikhailovich Volkonsky (1776–1852), Russian general
Serge Wolkonsky (1860–1937), Russian theatre director
Sergei Volkonsky (1788–1865), Russian general
Zinaida Volkonskaya (1792–1862), Russian writer