List of people with surname Preston

Preston is a surname, and may refer to:


 * Alan Preston (1932–2004), New Zealand soccer player
 * Alex Preston (born 1979), British writer
 * Alice Bolam Preston (1888–1958), American illustrator
 * Allan Preston (born 1969), Scottish footballer
 * Amber Preston, stand-up comedian
 * Andrej Preston, Slovenian internet personality
 * Andrew Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Ann Preston (1813–1872), American doctor and educator
 * Ann Preston (1910–2002), American actress better known as Shaindel Kalish
 * Anthony Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Antony Preston (1938–2004), English naval historian
 * Arthur Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Ashlee Marie Preston, American media personality, producer, and activist
 * Benjamin Preston (1846–1914), English cricketer
 * Billy Preston (1946–2006), American musician
 * Bob Preston, Scottish footballer
 * Brian Preston (born 1958), Australian judge
 * Carl Preston (born 1991), English footballer
 * Carrie Preston (born 1967), American actress
 * Chanel Preston (born 1985), American pornographic actress
 * Sir Charles Preston, 5th Baronet (c. 1735–1800), British Army officer
 * Charles M. Preston (1848–1909), American lawyer and banker
 * Cheryl Preston, American law professor
 * Christopher Preston, 2nd Baron Gormanston (c. 1354 – 1422), Anglo-Irish peer and statesman
 * Cynthia Preston (born 1968), Canadian actress
 * Dan Preston (born 1991), English footballer
 * Dave Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Denis Preston (1916–1979), British record producer and music critic
 * Don Preston (born 1932), American musician
 * Don Preston (guitarist), American musician
 * Douglas Preston (born 1956), American author
 * Douglas A. Preston (1858–1929), American lawyer and politician
 * Duke Preston (born 1982), American football player
 * Duncan Preston (born 1946), British actor
 * Eddie Preston (1925–2009), American musician
 * Edward Preston (1831–1890), lawyer and judge in Hawaii
 * Edward Carter Preston (1885–1965), English artist
 * Edwina Preston, Australian musician and author
 * Francis Preston (1765–1836), American lawyer and politician
 * Frank W. Preston (1896–1989), American ecologist, engineer, and conservationist
 * Gaylene Preston (born 1947), New Zealand film director
 * George L. Preston, American politician
 * Gerry Preston, New Zealand boxing trainer
 * Gordon Preston (1925–2015), English mathematician
 * Harry Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Hayter Preston (1891–1964), British journalist
 * Henry Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Herbert Irving Preston (1876–1928), American Medal of Honor recipient
 * Hubert Preston (1868–1960), British journalist
 * J. A. Preston, American actor
 * Jacob Alexander Preston (1796–1868), American politician
 * James Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Jean R. Preston, American politician
 * Jenico Preston, 14th Viscount Gormanston (1837–1907)
 * Jessie Preston (1872 - 1962), American metalsmith
 * Nicholas Preston, 17th Viscount Gormanston (born 1939)
 * Jimmy Preston (1913–1984), American musician
 * John Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Johnny Preston (1939–2011), American singer
 * Joseph Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Josiah Preston (1885–unknown), English footballer
 * Josiah Johnston Preston (1855–1937), Canadian businessman and politician
 * June Preston (1928–2022), American actress and singer
 * Karen Preston (born 1971), Canadian figure skater
 * Keith Preston (1884–1927), American journalist
 * Kelly Preston (1962–2020), American actress
 * Kenneth Preston (born 1957), American soldier
 * Kiki Preston (1898–1946), American socialite
 * Lewis Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Lionel Preston (1875–1971), Royal Navy officer
 * Luke Preston (born 1976), Welsh judoka
 * Margaret Preston (1875–1963), Australian artist
 * Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897), American poet and author
 * Mark Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Matt Preston (born 1961), Australian journalist
 * Maurice A. Preston (1912–1983), United States Air Force general
 * Michael Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Natalie Preston (born 1977), English footballer
 * Nigel Preston (1959–1992), British musician
 * Noel Preston, ethicist, theologian and social commentator
 * Norman Preston (1903–1980), English cricket journalist
 * Paschal Preston, Irish academic
 * Paul Preston (born 1946), British historian
 * Peter Preston (1938–2018), British journalist
 * Peter Preston (politician) (1935–2016), Canadian politician
 * Platt A. Preston (1837–1900), American politician
 * Prince Hulon Preston, Jr. (1908–1961), American politician, educator and lawyer
 * Rachel Oakes Preston (1809–1868), member of Seventh-day Adventist Church
 * Ray Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Reg Preston (1917–2000), Australian potter
 * Rich Preston (born 1952), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Richard Preston (born 1954), American author
 * Richard Preston (clergyman) (1791–1861), American religious leader
 * Richard Franklin Preston (1860–1929), Canadian physician and politician
 * Rob Preston (born 1982), American basketball player
 * Robert Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Roell Preston (born 1972), American football player
 * Ron Preston (born 1958), American speedway rider
 * Sally Preston (born 1964), British entrepreneur
 * Samuel Preston (disambiguation), multiple people including:
 * Sarah Preston (born 1970), English actress
 * Shelley Preston (born 1964), English singer
 * Simon Preston (1938–2022), British organist and composer
 * Stephen Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Steve Preston (born 1960), American businessman and civil servant
 * Thomas Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Tommy Preston, Scottish footballer
 * Walt Preston (1868–1937), American baseball player
 * Walter Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Ward Preston, American production designer and art director
 * Wayde Preston (1929–1992), American actor
 * William Preston (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Yves Preston (born 1956), Canadian ice hockey player