Stevenson

Stevenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Steven". Its first historical record is from pre-10th-century England. Another origin of the name is as a toponymic surname related to the place Stevenstone in Devon, England. There are variant spellings of the name, including Stephenson.

Notable people sharing this surname include

 * Adonis Stevenson (born 1977), Canadian boxer
 * Alexander Campbell Stevenson (1802–1889), American politician and physician
 * Alexandra Stevenson (born 1980), American tennis player
 * Anne Stevenson (1933–2020), American-British poet
 * Anita Stevenson, English table tennis player
 * B. W. Stevenson (1949–1988), American country pop singer and musician
 * Ben Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Cal Stevenson (born 1996), American baseball outfielder
 * Carter L. Stevenson (1817–1888), American soldier
 * Charles Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Christine Wetherill Stevenson (1878-1922), heiress of the Pittsburgh Paint Company, dramatist and arts patron
 * Coke Stevenson (1888–1975), American politician, Governor of Texas 1941–47
 * Collette Stevenson (born 1969), Scottish politician
 * Dani Stevenson (born 1980), American R&B singer
 * DeShawn Stevenson (born 1981), American basketball player
 * D. E. Stevenson (1892–1973), Scottish author
 * Elizabeth Stevenson (disambiguation)
 * Eric Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Fox Stevenson (born Stanley Stevenson Byrne, 1993), English music producer
 * Frank A. Stevenson (born 1970), Norwegian computer game developer and cryptographer
 * Gary E. Stevenson (born 1955), American religious leader
 * Gerda Stevenson, Scottish actress, director and writer
 * Harold Stevenson (1929–2018), American painter
 * Helen Stevenson (artist) (fl.1920–1935), Scottish artist and printmaker
 * Henry Stevenson (1867–1945), Scottish rugby player and cricketer
 * Hilda Stevenson (1893–1987), Australian philanthropist
 * Ian Stevenson (1918–2007), Canadian psychiatrist and reincarnation researcher
 * James Stevenson (died 1805), East India Company officer
 * Jane Stevenson (born 1959), British historian
 * Jane Stevenson (born 1971), British Member of Parliament elected 2019
 * Jarin Stevenson (born 2005), American basketball player
 * Jessica Hynes (née Stevenson) (born 1972), English writer and actress
 * Jocelyn Stevenson, writer and producer
 * John Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people
 * J. J. Stevenson (1831–1908), British architect of the late-Victorian era
 * Juliet Stevenson (born 1956), English actress
 * Katharine Lente Stevenson (1853–1919), American reformer, missionary, editor
 * Kimberly Stevenson, American businesswoman
 * Laura Stevenson (born 1984), American singer-songwriter
 * Leigh Stevenson (1895–1989), Canadian air marshal
 * Lewis Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people, a number of individuals with the name
 * Llanchie Stevenson, African-American ballet dancer
 * Marquez Stevenson (born 1998), American football player
 * McLean Stevenson (1927–1996), American actor
 * Monica Lisa Stevenson (born 1967), American gospel musician
 * Morris Stevenson (1943–2014), Scottish footballer
 * ND Stevenson (formerly Noelle, but currently Nate) (born 1991), American cartoonist
 * Parker Stevenson (born 1952), U.S. television actor
 * Ray Stevenson (political activist) (1919–2004), Canadian writer and political activist
 * Ray Stevenson (born 1964), Northern Irish actor
 * Rhamondre Stevenson (born 1998), American football player
 * Robert Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people, a number of individuals with the name
 * Robin Stevenson, Canadian children's book writer
 * Ronald Stevenson (1928–2015), Scottish composer
 * Ronald Stevenson (cricketer) (1938–1999), Scottish cricketer
 * Ryan Stevenson (disambiguation), multiple people, a number of individuals with the name
 * Sarah Hackett Stevenson (1841–1909), American physician
 * Savannah Stevenson (born 1983), English musical theatre actress
 * Shakur Stevenson (born 1997), American boxer
 * Susan N. Stevenson, American diplomat
 * Stewart Stevenson (born 1946), Scottish politician
 * Stuart Stevenson (born 1975), Scottish musician
 * Teófilo Stevenson (1952–2012), Cuban boxer
 * Thyra Stevenson (1944–2020), American politician
 * Toby Stevenson (athlete) (born 1976), American pole vaulter
 * Tom Stevenson (born 1951) British wine writer
 * Tommy Stevenson (1914–1944), jazz trumpet player
 * Trudy Stevenson (1944–2018), Zimbabwean politician
 * Tyrique Stevenson (born 2000), American football player
 * Venetia Stevenson (1938–2022), English-American actress
 * Vernon K. Stevenson (1812–1884), American businessman
 * William Bennet Stevenson (c. 1787 – c. 1830), British explorer

Middle name:
 * James Stevenson Ewing (1835–1918), American lawyer and politician
 * Willie Stevenson Glanton (1922–2017), American politician

Extended families:
 * Stevenson family from Illinois
 * Adlai Stevenson I (1835–1914), U.S. Vice President
 * Adlai Stevenson II (1900–1965), American politician, governor of Illinois
 * Adlai Stevenson III (1930–2021), U.S. Senator from Illinois
 * Lewis Stevenson (politician) (1868–1929), American politician from Illinois
 * McLean Stevenson (1929–1996), actor
 * Scottish family of (mostly) lighthouse engineers
 * Alan Stevenson (1807–1865), lighthouse engineer
 * Charles Alexander Stevenson (1855–1950), lighthouse engineer
 * D. E. Stevenson (1892–1973), author
 * David Stevenson (engineer) (1815–1886), lighthouse engineer
 * David Alan Stevenson (1854–1938), lighthouse engineer
 * Robert Stevenson (civil engineer) (1772–1850), lighthouse engineer
 * Robert Alan Mowbray Stevenson (1847–1900), art critic
 * Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), author of Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
 * Thomas Stevenson (1818–1887), lighthouse designer
 * Scottish family with links to Tyneside
 * Flora Stevenson (1839–1905) education reformer
 * J. J. Stevenson (1831–1908), architect
 * James Cochran Stevenson (1825–1905) chemical manufacturer and Member of Parliament
 * Louisa Stevenson (1835–1908), campaigner for women's causes
 * Nathaniel Stevenson (1840–1911), General and Governor of Guernsey
 * James Stevenson-Hamilton (1867–1957), 16th of Fairolm and Kruger National Park ranger
 * Hilda Runciman (1869–1956), MP for St. Ives, 1928–1929