Makinson
Makinson is a surname.
;People
Notable people with the surname include:
- Carolyn Makinson, former executive director of the Women's Refugee Commission
- David Makinson, D.Phil.,, Australian mathematical logician living in London, England
- David Makinson , former English cricketer
- Jessica Makinson, American actress, comedian, and improviser
- John Makinson, chairman and chief executive officer of the international publishing company The Penguin Group
- Joseph Makinson, English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1856 to 1873
- Rachel Makinson, Australian scientist
- Richard Makinson, Australian physicist who contributed to the understanding of thermal conductivity in crystals
- Thomas Makinson, professional English rugby league player
- Robert Owen Makinson, Australian botanist whose author abbreviation is Makinson
- Thomas Cooper Makinson, Anglican minister, missionary, seceded to the Church of Rome
- Henry Massey Makinson, Senior founding partner of the legal firm Makinson D'Apice, and one of the founders of the Law Institute of New South Wales
;Places
- Makinson Inlet, Nunavut
- Makinson Island, Florida
