Kitson (surname)
Kitson is a surname first found in Yorkshire, where they held a family seat from very ancient times before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of William the Conqueror at Hastings in 1066. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Ernest Kitson, British-Australian geologist and naturalist
- Albert Kitson, British peer
- Alec Kitson, British trade unionist
- Alison Kitson, British health scientist and nursing leader
- Arthur Kitson, British monetary theorist and inventor
- Barry Kitson, British comics artist
- Charles Herbert Kitson, English organist, teacher and music educator
- Daniel Kitson, British comedian
- Dave Kitson, English former footballer
- David Kitson, English cricketer
- Frank Kitson, retired British Army officer and writer on military subjects
- Harold Kitson, South African tennis player
- Henry Kitson, Royal Navy officer
- Henry Hudson Kitson, English-American sculptor
- James Kitson, British politician
- Jessie Beatrice Kitson, Lord Mayor of Leeds
- Jill Kitson, Australian radio broadcaster and literary journalist
- Joey Kitson, Canadian musician and lead singer of the band Rawlins Cross
- John Kitson, English cricketer
- John William Kitson, English architectural sculptor
- Ken Kitson, British actor
- Norma Kitson, South African political activist
- Oliver Kitson, British peer
- Paul Kitson, English former footballer
- Peter Kitson, British academic and author
- Robert Hawthorn Kitson, British painter
- Roland Kitson, British businessman
- Simon Kitson, British historian
- Suzie Kitson, former woman test cricketer
- Syd Kitson, American football guard
- Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson, American sculptor
- Thomas Kitson, English merchant
- Timothy Kitson, British politician
