Macon (surname)

Macon is a surname. It may be derived from French Maçon or Mâcon, meaning "marsh dweller", or a variant of the occupational surname Mason.

People surnamed Macon or Maçon include:
 * David Harrison Macon (1870–1952), also known as Uncle Dave Macon, American country musician
 * Eddie Macon (1927–2017), American National Football League and Canadian Football League player
 * Gideon Macon (c. 1648–1702), early American settler and member of the House of Burgesses of Virginia
 * Jeremy Maçon, 21st century Jersey politician
 * Jean-Baptiste Maçon (fl. 1830–1834), merchant and political figure in Upper Canada
 * Mark Macon (born 1969), American former basketball player
 * Max Macon (1915–1989), American Major League Baseball player and minor league manager
 * Nathaniel Macon (1758–1837), American politician
 * Robert B. Macon (1859–1925), American politician
 * Robert C. Macon (1890–1980), US Army general during World War II
 * Valerie Macon (born 1950), American civil servant and eighth North Carolina Poet Laureate
 * Yvann Maçon (born 1998), footballer from Guadeloupe