Cognomen Kenton (Kenton 
, Кентон 
, 肯顿) , in the world, is quite a rare family name. The cognomen Kenton is habitual in Suriname, where it is quite a common surname, Jamaica, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Jamaica. More frequently, Kenton is the forename as well as the last name.
| john kenton (b. 1667) |
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| francis kenton British Member of Parliament (died 1755) (b. 1685) |
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simon kenton American explorer, US (b. 1755) |
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| benjamin kenton English wine merchant and philanthropist (b. 1719) |
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elizabeth macdowell kenton American artist and photographer, US (b. 1858) |
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erle c. kenton film director (1896-1980), US (b. 1896) |
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| edna kenton American writer and literary critic, author of the Book of Earths (b. 1876) |
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| lou kenton British potter (1908-2012), GB (b. 1908) |
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jonas kenton Danish keyboardist and singer |
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| leslie kenton American journalist and new age writer (b. 1941) |
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| gary kenton music critic, editor, and teacher, US (b. 1950) |
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| rodrigo kenton Costa Rican footballer, CR (b. 1955) |
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| rik kenton GB (b. 1945) |
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| johnny kenton (b. 1950) |
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| martinus herman kenton Indonesian politician (born 1973), ID (b. 1973) |
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