Swinburne or Swinburn is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include the following:
Swinburn Sir Richard Swinburn (1937–2017), British Lieutenant General, Commander of the UK Field Army Wally Swinburn, (born 1937), Horse racing jockey Walter Swinburn (1961–2016), British racing jockey and trainer, son of Wally Swinburn
Swinburne Alan Swinburne (born 1946), English footballer Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet George Swinburne, Australian engineer, politician and public man. Henry Swinburne, 18th century British traveller and author Henry Swinburne (lawyer), 16th century English ecclesiastical lawyer and writer Sir James Swinburne, 9th Baronet, Northumbrian electrical innovator and industrialist John Swinburne (disambiguation), multiple people Kay Swinburne, MEP for Wales (2009–) Louis Judson Swinburne (1855–1887), American writer Lyn Swinburne (born 1952), founder of Breast Cancer Network Australia Nora Swinburne, actress Richard Swinburne, philosopher of religion Robert Swinburne (disambiguation) Sandy Swinburne, American politician Thomas Thackeray Swinburne, a 20th-century American poet from Rochester, New York Tom Swinburne (1915–1969), English footballer Trevor Swinburne (born 1953), English footballer William Swinburne (locomotive builder), 19th century American steam locomotive manufacturer William T. Swinburne (1847–1928), US rear admiral and one-time Commander-in-Chief of the US Pacific Fleet. The Swinburne baronets