Jokinen is a Finnish surname of Virtanen type derived from the word joki. Notable people with the surname include:
- Seppo Jokinen (born 1949), Finnish writer
- Titta Jokinen (born 1951), Finnish actress
- Esa Jokinen (born 1958), Finnish decathlete
- Antti Jokinen (born 1968), Finnish music video and film director
- Vesa Jokinen (born 1970), Finnish singer
- Olli Jokinen (born 1978), Finnish hockey player, centre
- Erja Jokinen (born 1979), Finnish ski-orienteering competitor
- Ilona Jokinen (born 1981), Finnish soprano opera singer
- Jussi Jokinen (born 1983), Finnish hockey player, left wing
- Johan Jokinen (born 1990), Danish racing driver