Jemison is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alice Lee Jemison (1901–1964), American political activist Caroline Helen Jemison (1829–1925), American white supremacist Charlie Jemison (born 1903), American baseball player Dick Jemison (1886–1965), American sportswriter Eddie Jemison (born 1963), American actor Edwin Francis Jemison (1844–1862), American Civil War soldier G. Peter Jemison (born 1945), Native American artist Julio Jemison (born 1994), Bahamian footballer Kelly Jemison, American geologist Mae Jemison (born 1956), American astronaut, engineer and physician Marty Jemison (born 1965), American cyclist Mary Jemison (1743–1833), Scots-Irish American frontierswoman Mike Jemison (born 1983), American football player Robert Jemison Jr. (1802–1871), American politician and entrepreneur Steffani Jemison (born 1981), American artist Thad Jemison (born 1961), American football player T. J. Jemison (1918–2013), American clergyman Trey Jemison (born 1999), American basketball player
See also Jamison (surname) N. K. Jemisin (born 1972), American author