Atchison (surname)

Atchison is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:
 * Bob Atchison (born 1941), Canadian drag racer
 * Dave Atchison (born 1979), American drummer and musician
 * David Rice Atchison (1807–1886), US senator from Missouri
 * Don Atchison (born 1952), Canadian politician
 * Doug Atchison, American motion picture director and screenwriter
 * Jim Atchison, American business executive of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
 * John Atchison (1954–2007), Assistant US Attorney and children's sports coach arrested on suspicion of soliciting sex with a 5-year-old girl
 * Michael Atchison (1933–2009), Australian cartoonist
 * Ron Atchison (1930–2010), Canadian football defensive lineman
 * Scott Atchison (born 1976), American former professional baseball pitcher
 * Scott Atchison (racing driver) (born 1962), former American racing driver
 * Tim Atchison (born 1987), former American football safety
 * William Atchison (1996–2017), perpetrator of the 2017 Aztec High School shooting