Scammon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Charles Melville Scammon (1825–1911), American whaleman, naturalist, and author. Eliakim P. Scammon (1816–1894), American Civil War brigadier general J. Young Scammon (1812–1890), American politician, lawyer, banker, and newspaper publisher John Scammon (1865–1940), American politician and lawyer Richard M. Scammon (1915–2001), American author, political scientist and elections scholar
See also Scammon (disambiguation) Scamman (disambiguation)