Shotton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Burt Shotton (1884–1962), American baseball player, manager, coach and scout James Shotton (1824–1896), English artist Liam Shotton (born 1987), English footballer Malcolm Shotton (born 1957), English footballer and manager Pete Shotton (1941–2017), English businessman and musician Ryan Shotton (born 1988), English footballer William Shotton (1840–1909), English cricketer