Tinsley (surname)

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


 * Annie Tinsley (1808–1885, born as Annie Turner), British novelist
 * April Tinsley (1980–1988), American murder victim
 * Beatrice Tinsley (1941–1981), British-New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist
 * Boyd Tinsley (born 1964), American violinist and mandolinist
 * Brad Tinsley (born 1989), American basketball player
 * Bruce Tinsley (born 1958), American cartoonist
 * Clarice Tinsley (born 1954), American broadcast journalist
 * Colin Tinsley (born 1935), English footballer
 * Henry Tinsley (1865–1938), English cricketer
 * Jamaal Tinsley (born 1978), American basketball player
 * Jeffrey Tinsley (born 1973), American businessman
 * Marion Tinsley (1927–1995), American checkers player
 * Michael Tinsley (born 1984), American track and field athlete
 * Mitchell Tinsley (born 1999), American football player
 * Pauline Tinsley (1929–2021), British soprano
 * Samuel Tinsley (1847–1903), English chess player
 * Theodore Tinsley (1894–1979), American author
 * Walter Tinsley (1891–1966), English footballer
 * William Tinsley (1804–1885), Irish-American architect
 * William Tinsley (1831–1902), British publisher