Hawking is an English language surname with origin from falconry. Variations include Hawken and Hawkins. Notable people with the surname include:
Fred Hawking (1909–1988), Australian rules footballer
George Hawking (1902–1968), Australian rules footballer
Howard Hawking (born 1933), Australian rules footballer
Jane Wilde Hawking (born 1944), first wife of Stephen Hawking
Lucy Hawking (born 1970), English journalist and novelist
Michael Hawking (b. 1952), Australian rules footballer
Simon Hawking (born 1973), Australian rules footballer
Stephen Hawking (1942–2018), British theoretical physicist
Tom Hawking (1882–1952), Australian rules footballer
The Hawking Brothers, Australian country music band including brothers Russell and Alan Hawking
Fictional characters:
Jim Hawking, character from the anime series Outlaw Star