Dawkins

Dawkins is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Aubrey Dawkins (born 1995), American basketball player
 * Ben Dawkins, Australian politician
 * Benjamin C. Dawkins Jr. (1911–1984), US District Judge in Louisiana
 * Benjamin C. Dawkins Sr. (1881–1966), US District Judge in Louisiana
 * Boyd Dawkins (full name Maynard Boyd Dawkins; 1917–1966) South Australian sheep breeder and politician
 * Brian Dawkins (born 1973), American football Safety for the Philadelphia Eagles and Denver Broncos
 * Cecil Dawkins (1927–2019), North American author, also known for her personal correspondence with Flannery O'Connor
 * Sir Clinton Edward Dawkins (1859–1905), British businessman and civil servant
 * Dalyn Dawkins (born 1994), American football player
 * Darryl Dawkins (1957–2015), American basketball player and coach
 * Derek Dawkins (born 1959), English footballer
 * Dion Dawkins (born 1994), American football player
 * Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III (born 1979) a.k.a. Aloe Blacc, American soul singer and musician
 * James Dawkins (antiquarian) (1722, Jamaica – 6 September 1757, Sutton's Plantation, Jamaica) was a British antiquarian and Jacobite.
 * Jimmy Dawkins, (1936–2013) Chicago blues musician
 * John Sydney "Joe" Dawkins (born 1947), Australian politician, instigator of educational reforms known as the Dawkins Revolution
 * John Dawkins (born 1954), Australian politician, member of South Australian Legislative Council
 * Johnny Dawkins (born 1963), American basketball player and coach
 * L. C. Dawkins, Australian architect, in practice with F. Kenneth Milne 1946–1955
 * Marian Dawkins (born 1945), professor of animal behaviour at Oxford, ex-wife of Richard Dawkins
 * Marvin Dawkins a.k.a. MC Romeo (born 1980), British garage music MC and member of So Solid Crew
 * Noah Dawkins (born 1997), American football player
 * Paul Dawkins (1957–2019), American-Turkish basketball player
 * Peter Dawkins (musician) (1946–2014), New Zealand record producer and musician
 * Pete Dawkins (Peter Miller Dawkins, born 1938), former US Army Brigadier General and vice chairman of Citigroup Private Bank
 * Phyllis Worthy Dawkins, American academic administrator
 * Richard Dawkins (born 1941), ethologist, evolutionary biologist and noted atheist
 * Richard MacGillivray Dawkins (1871–1955), British archaeologist
 * Riley Collier-Dawkins (born 2000), Australian football player
 * Sean Dawkins (born 1971), American football player
 * Travis Dawkins (born 1979), baseball player
 * William Boyd Dawkins (1837–1929), British geologist and archaeologist

Fictional characters

 * Jack Dawkins a.k.a. The Artful Dodger, in Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist
 * Hugh Dawkins, alter ego of Tasmanian Devil in the DC Comics universe
 * Cassius Dawkins, a prisoner and a reoccurring character on the ABC series For Life, played by 50 Cent.