Wheaton (surname) explained
Wheaton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Charles Augustus Wheaton (1809–1882), abolitionist
- David Wheaton (born 1969), professional tennis player, writer, speaker, talk-show host
- Frank Wheaton (1833–1903), American Civil War general
- Frank K. Wheaton (born 1951), personal manager, agent and event producer
- Henry Wheaton (1785–1848), theorist of international law, and third Reporter to the Supreme Court of the United States
- James Wheaton (1924–2002), actor and director
- Karen Wheaton (born 1960), gospel singer
- Loyd Wheaton (1838–1918), American general
- Paul Wheaton (fl. 1990s–2020s), permaculture author
- Wil Wheaton (born 1972), writer, actor
- Will Wheaton (born 1972), jazz musician
- William Wheaton (1814–1888), baseball pioneer