Family name Compton (Compton 
, Комптон 
, קומפטון 
) , around the globe, is a common last name. The last name Compton is characteristic of Saint Lucia, where it is a common surname, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where it is quite a common surname, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Very seldom, Compton is the forename as well as the last name.
| william compton English courtier at the court of Henry VIII of England (1482-1528), GB (b. 1482) |
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| henry compton, 1st baron compton English politician (b. 1544) |
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william compton, 1st earl of northampton English noble (b. 1600) |
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cicely compton English noblewoman (b. 1610) |
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james compton, 3rd earl of northampton English politician (1622-1681), GB (b. 1622) |
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william compton English army officer (b. 1625) |
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henry compton Bishop of Oxford; Bishop of London, GB (b. 1632) |
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| henry compton English politician (b. 1584) |
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| thomas compton English Jesuit, GB (b. 1592) |
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mary compton English countess, GB (b. 1669) |
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| sir compton reade, 1st bt. (1625-1679) (b. 1625) |
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| sir francis compton English politician (b. 1629) |
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lady anne compton (1695-1766) (b. 1695) |
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| lady alethea compton (1661-1678) (b. 1661) |
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| george compton, 4th earl of northampton English noble (b. 1664) |
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