Atkinson (surname)
Atkinson is an English surname, derived from Atkin, a diminutive to Adam. As a side type is found in Scotland Aitchison.
Bearers of the name
A
- Al Atkinson ( born 1943 ), American football player
- Alia Atkinson (* 1988), Jamaican swimmer
- Anthony Atkinson ( born 1944 ), British economist
- Archibald Atkinson (1792-1872), American politician
- Ashlie Atkinson ( born 1977 ), American actress
B
- Bill Atkinson ( born 1951 ), American programmer and nature photographer
- Brooks Atkinson (1894-1984), theater critic for the New York Times
- Bruce Atkinson, English poker player
C
- Cam Atkinson (* 1989), American ice hockey player
- Carlyle Atkinson (1892-1968), British swimmer
- Christopher Atkinson ( born 1979 ), Australian rally driver
- Colin Atkinson, a British software engineer at the University of Mannheim
- Courtney Atkinson ( born 1979 ), Australian duathlete and triathlete
D
- Dalian Atkinson ( born 1968 ), English footballer
E
- Edmund Atkinson (1831-1901), English physicist and university teacher
- Edward Atkinson (1881-1929), British Antarctic explorer and naval surgeon
- Eugene Atkinson (* 1927), American politician
F
- Francis George Atkinson (1874-1902), British civil servant
- Frank Atkinson (actor ) ( 1893-1963 ), British actor
- Frank Atkinson ( footballer ) ( ~ 1900- after 1928 ), English footballer
- Frank Atkinson ( footballer ) ( born 1943 ), American football player
- Frederick Valentine Atkinson (1916-2002), British mathematician
G
- Gemma Atkinson ( born 1984 ), British actress and model
- Geoffroy Atkinson (1892-1960), American linguist
- George Atkinson (1935-2005), American stuntman, actor and businessman
- George H. Atkinson, a British motor boaters
- George W. Atkinson (1845-1925), American politician
B
- Harry Atkinson (1831-1892), tenth Prime Minister of New Zealand
J
- James Atkinson (inventor ) ( 1846-1914 ), British inventor
- James Atkinson ( theologian ) ( 1914-2011 ), British theologian
- James Atkinson ( bobsleigh ) ( 1929-2010 ), American Bobsportler
- James B. Atkinson ( born 1951 ), American physician
- Janelle Atkinson ( b. 1982 ), Jamaican swimmer
- Jayne Atkinson ( born 1959 ), American actress
- Jeff Atkinson ( born 1963 ), American track and field athlete
- Jevon Atkinson ( born 1984 ), Jamaican swimmer
- Joanne Atkinson ( born 1959 ), British swimmer
- John Atkinson, Baron Atkinson (1844-1932), British- Irish lawyer and politician
- John Atkinson ( athlete ) ( b. 1963 ), Australian high jumper
- John H. Atkinson, British civil engineer
- John William Atkinson (1923-2003), American psychologist
- Juliette Atkinson (1873-1944), American tennis player
K
- Kate Atkinson ( born 1951 ), British writer
- Kathleen Atkinson (1875-1957), American tennis player
- Kelvin Atkinson (born 1969 ), American politician
- Ken Atkinson ( born 1947 ), Canadian politician
L
- Leigh Atkinson (born 1958 ), British swimmer
- Lisle Atkinson ( born 1940 ), American jazz musician
- Lorne Atkinson (1921-2010), Canadian cyclist
- Louis E. Atkinson (1841-1910), American politician
M
- Martin Atkinson (born 1971 ), English football referee
- Matthew Atkinson, American actor
N
- Norman Atkinson ( b. 1923 ), British politician
P
- Peter Atkinson ( born 1943 ), British politician
R
- Ralph B. Atkinson (1907-1975), American film technicians and movie producer
- Richard C. Atkinson ( born 1929 ), American psychologist and university lecturer
- Richard JC Atkinson (1920-1994), British archaeologist
- Richard Merrill Atkinson (1894-1947), American politician
- Rick Atkinson ( born 1952 ), American journalist and military historian
- Robert d' Escourt Atkinson (1898-1982), British astronomer, physicist and inventor
- Rodney Atkinson ( born 1948 ), British economist, journalist and politician
- Ron Atkinson ( born 1939 ), English footballer and coach
- Rowan Atkinson ( born 1955 ), British comedian and actor ( Mr. Bean )
S
- Steve Atkinson (1948-2003), Canadian ice hockey player
- Sydney Atkinson (1901-1977), South African athlete
T
- Terry Atkinson ( born 1939 ), British conceptual artist
- Thomas Witlam Atkinson (1799-1861), British travel writer
V
- Vanessa Atkinson (born 1976 ), Dutch squash player
W
- William Atkinson (architect ) ( 1774/1775-1839 ), English architect
- William Henry Atkinson ( b. 1923 ), Canadian naval aviation
- William Henry Atkinson (* 1988), English footballer, see Will Atkinson
- William Stephen Atkinson (1820-1876), American lepidopterist
- William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932), American occultist
- William Yates Atkinson (1854-1899), American politician
- Family name