Caton (surname)
# Caton (surname)

Caton is the surname of the following people:

## Academics

* Gertrude Caton-Thompson (1888–1985), English archaeologist
* Hiram Caton (1936–2010), Australian academic
* Richard Caton (1842–1926), English scientist

## Performers

* Lauderic Caton (1910–1999), Trinidadian guitarist
* Michael Caton (born 1943), Australian television, film and stage actor
* Nathan Caton (born 1984), English comedian
* Roy Caton, trumpet player
* Steve Caton, American musician

## Politics and law

* Homer Caton (1887-1958), Illinois politician and farmer
* John D. Caton (1812–1895), chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
* Martin Caton (born 1951), Welsh politician

## Sportspeople

* Andrew Caton (born 1987), English footballer
* Bill Caton (1924–2011), English footballer
* Dylan Caton (born 1995), Australian footballer
* Eugene Caton, football player and coach
* Howdy Caton (1894–1948), American professional baseball player
* James Caton (born 1994), English footballer
* Kevin Caton (born 1965), retired Australian rules footballer
* Larry Caton (born 1948), American handball player
* Noah Caton (1897–1922), American football player
* Tommy Caton (1962–1993), English footballer

## Others

* David Caton (born 1956), American political activist and writer
* Greg Caton (1956–2021), American businessman, inventor, manufacturer and promoter of herbal products
* Michael Caton-Jones (born 1957), Scottish film director
* Reginald Caton (1897–1971), British publisher
* Shaun Caton, British performance artist
* William Caton (1636–1665), English Quaker itinerant preacher and writer
