Rudkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alan Rudkin (1941–2010) British, Commonwealth, and European bantamweight boxer Charles Rudkin (1872–1957), British soldier, barrister and politician David Rudkin (born 1936), English playwright Ethel Rudkin (1893–1985), English historian, archaeologist, and folklorist Filipp Rudkin (1893–1954), Belarusian Soviet Army major general Frank H. Rudkin (1864–1931), American judge Isabella Rudkin (born c.1821/3 – 1888) , Anglo-Irish child musical prodigy Jon Rudkin (born 1968), English football coach Margaret Rudkin (1897–1967), American business executive Mark Rudkin, British soldier Tommy Rudkin (1919–1969), English professional footballer