Family name Denniston (Denniston 
) , around the globe, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name Denniston is characteristic of Jamaica, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, where it is a rare surname, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the United States, Jamaica, and the United Kingdom. Very seldom, Denniston is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Denniston | Australia, Canada, Jamaica, United States, United Kingdom |
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robert denniston American lawyer and politician, US (b. 1800) |
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john denniston 19thC New Zealand lawyer and judge, GB (b. 1845) |
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| thomas denniston Farmer, newspaper editor, NZ (b. 1821) |
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| robert blair denniston New Zealand mining engineer (b. 1840) |
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| william h. denniston American politician, US (b. 1850) |
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| eleanor fairre denniston New Zealand recipient of the Queen Elisabeth Medal (b. 1879) |
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lyle denniston American legal journalist, US (b. 1931) |
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| alexander guthrie denniston British cryptographer and Royal Navy Commander (1881-1961), GB (b. 1881) |
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| j. d. denniston British classical scholar (1887-1949), GB (b. 1887) |
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| elinore denniston American author, US (b. 1900) |
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| james guy denniston GB (b. 1895) |
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| robin denniston English publisher and cleric, GB (b. 1926) |
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| leslie denniston American actress, US (b. 1950) |
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| stan denniston Canadian, born 1953; artist, CA (b. 1953) |
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| christine denniston playwright, author and dance teacher (b. 1963) |
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