Heiskell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Andrew Heiskell (1915–2003), American journalist and philanthropist Frederick Heiskell (1786–1882), American newspaper publisher, politician, and civic leader Hike Heiskell (1940–2016), American politician and lawyer John N. Heiskell (1872–1972), American politician Joseph Brown Heiskell (1823–1913), American politician William Heiskell (1788–1871), American politician