Makin is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Andrey Makin, birth name of Andreï Makine, French writer Bathsua Makin, English proto-feminist Callum Makin (born 2003), English boxer Chris Makin, British footballer Joel Makin (born 1994), Welsh squash player John and Sarah Makin, Australian baby farmers Kelly Makin, Canadian director Norman Makin, Australian politician Rex Makin (1925–2017), English solicitor and philanthropist Titus Makin Jr. (born 1989), American actor, singer, and dancer

See also Makin (disambiguation)