Chatterton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Sir Alfred Chatterton (1866–1958), British pioneer of industry in India Anna Chatterton, Canadian playwright F. B. Chatterton (1834–1886), British theatre manager Fenimore Chatterton (1860–1958), American businessman Frederick Chatterton (1814–1894), English harpist Georgiana Chatterton (1806–1876), British traveller and author John Chatterton, wreck diver John Balsir Chatterton, English harpist Ruth Chatterton (1892–1961), American actress Thomas Chatterton (1752–1770), English poet and forger Tom Chatterton (1881–1952), American actor William Chatterton (1861–1913), English cricketer