Hocking is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Amanda Hocking, American writer Anne Hocking, English crime writer Brian Hocking (1914–1974), Canadian entomologist Clare Hocking, New Zealand's first occupation therapy professor Clint Hocking (born 1972), Canadian video game director and designer Garry Hocking, Australian rules football player for the Geelong Football Club Gary Hocking, Welsh motorcycle racer Heath Hocking, Australian rules football player for Essendon Jennifer Hocking (1929–2011), Australian-born British model and magazine editor Joseph Hocking, Cornish novelist and United Methodist Free Church minister Silas Hocking, Methodist minister, and Victorian novelist William Ernest Hocking, American Idealist philosopher
See also Hockings