Brinkerhoff or Brinckerhoff is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

__NOTOC__ 18th century Abraham Jorise Brinkerhoff (1745–1823), American trader, merchant, and patriot Dirck Brinckerhoff or Derick Brinkerhoff (1724–1789), American Revolutionary War soldier and New York legislator Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff (1787–1844), U.S. Congressman from Ohio

19th century Clara Maria Brinkerhoff (pseudonym, Henri Gordon; née Clara Maria Rolph; born 1828– ), English-born American singer and music educator Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff (1838–1913), first mayor of Englewood, New Jersey George W. Brinkerhoff (1838–1919), American farmer and politician from Wayne County, New York Henry Morton Brinckerhoff (1868–1949), American highway and railway engineer Jacob Brinkerhoff (1810–1880), American jurist, Congressman, and author of the Wilmot Proviso John Hezekiah Brinkerhoff (1835–1915), American newspaper publisher from Wisconsin Robert Moore Brinkerhoff (1880–1958), American political cartoonist Roeliff Brinkerhoff (1828–1911), American Civil War officer and founder of the Ohio Historical Society William Brinkerhoff (1843–1919), American attorney and politician from Hudson County, New Jersey

20th century Burt Field Brinckerhoff (born 1936), American actor, director, and producer Charles McFarlan Brinckerhoff (1901–1987), American mining engineer and executive Constance Elizabeth Brinckerhoff (née Laurence; born 1942), American microbiologist, physician, and Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College Corinne Noel Brinkerhoff (born 1979), American television writer and producer John Brinkerhoff (1928–2020), associate director for national preparedness at FEMA Peter Corlies Brinckerhoff (born 1952), nonprofit management consultant Peter Andrew Brinckerhoff (born 1948), American television actor and director

21st century Corvas Kent Brinkerhoff II (born 1983), founding member of Meow Wolf, artist collective in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Fictitious surname Brinkerhoff, character (last name only) in the 1936 film comedy, Love Before Breakfast Chad Brinkerhoff, character in the 1998 techno-thriller novel, Digital Fortress Richard Brinkerhoff, a professor at Godolkin University in charge of the Lamplighter School of Crimefighting, portrayed by Clancy Brown in The Boys (comics)