People
- Albert Coons (1912–1978), American physician, pathologist, and immunologist
- Asa Coons (1993-2007), gunman in the SuccessTech Academy shooting
- Carleton S. Coon (1904–1981), American physical anthropologist
- Chris Coons (born 1963), American politician; U.S. Senator for Delaware
- Dana Coons (born 1978), American long distance runner
- David Coons (born 1960), computer graphics specialist
- Gary Coons (born 1951), Canadian politician
- Maurice Coons (1908-1930), the given name of author Armitage Trail (1908-1930)
- Steven Anson Coons (died 1979), early pioneer in the field of computer graphical methods
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