Schöning or Schoening is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bill Schoening, American radio sportscaster Chevalier Schoening, a pseudonym of a European courtier Gerhard Schöning (1722–1780), Norwegian historian Hans Adam von Schöning (1641–1696), Prussian General Field Marshal Jacob Marius Schøning (1856–1934), Norwegian Minister of Trade Johann Schöning (1458–1502), mayor of the Hanseatic city of Riga Kurd von Schöning (1789–1859), Prussian major general and military historian Louise Eleonore von Schöning (1708–1784), Prussian noblewoman Pete Schoening (1927–2004), American mountain climber Thomas Schöning (died 1539), Archbishop of Riga Uwe Schöning (born 1955), German computer scientist Wilhelm Schöning (1908–1987), German commander during World War II