McLendon is an American surname. Notable people with the surname include:
George McLendon (born 1952), American chemist Gordon McLendon (1921–1986), American radio pioneer James A. McLendon, American politician John McLendon (1915–1999), American basketball coach Mac McLendon (1945–2022), American golfer Mary Latimer McLendon (1840–1921), American activist Mary Stone McLendon (1896–1967), Native American musician, storyteller, humanitarian, and educator Matthew McLendon (born 1977), American museum director, art historian, and curator of modern and contemporary art Michael McLendon (born 1963), American politician Robert McLendon (1936–2022), American politician Robert L. McLendon, Jr., American academic Steve McLendon (born 1986), American football player T. A. McLendon (born 1984), American football player T. K. McLendon (born 1999), American professional football defensive end Wendi McLendon-Covey (born 1969), American actor, writer, and comedian Winzola McLendon (1910–2012), American journalist and author
See also McLendon-Chisholm, Texas, city in the United States McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium, sports venue in North Carolina, United States