Johnson (family name)

Johnson is a family name . It is also more rarely available in the Jonson variant , as with the English playwright Ben Jonson (1572–1637).

Origin and meaning

Johnson is a patronymic name, derived from the English first name John (German: Johannes ).

Name bearer

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A.

• Aaron Johnson (musician) (* 1979), American musician, producer and songwriter
• Aaron Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
• Aaron J. Johnson , American jazz musician (trombone) and university professor
• Aaron Taylor-Johnson (born 1990), British actor
• Abby Johnson (born 1980). American life rights activist and author
• Abigail Johnson (* 1962), American manager
• Ada Mae Johnson (* 1977), American porn actress
• Adam Johnson (volleyball player) (born 1965), American volleyball and beach volleyball player
• Adam Johnson (Author) (born 1967), American writer
• Adam Johnson (actor) (born 1973), American actor
• Adam Johnson (soccer player) (born 1987), English soccer player
• Adam Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1994), American ice hockey player
• Adelaide Johnson (1859–1955), American sculptor
• Adna R. Johnson (1860–1938), American politician
• Adrienne Johnson (* 1974), American basketball player
• Ajah Johnson (* 1988), football player for the Turks & Caicos Islands
• Al Johnson (1948-2013), American R&B singer
• Alan Johnson (Choreographer) (1937-2018), American film choreographer and director
• Alan Johnson (politician) (born 1950), British politician
• Alan Woodworth Johnson (1917–1982), British chemist
• Albert Johnson (politician) (1869–1957), American politician (Washington)
• Albert Johnson (shot putter) (1878–1971), American shot putter and hammer thrower
• Albert Johnson (Trapper) († 1932), Canadian trapper and criminal
• Albert Johnson (jockey) (1900–1966), American equestrian
• Albert Johnson (walker) (1931-2011), British walker
• Albert Johnson , known as Prodigy (rapper) (1974-2017), American rapper
• Albert Bushnell Johnson (1869–1941), American Romance philologist and Hispanist
• Albert W. Johnson (1906-1998), American politician
• Albert Wesley Johnson (1923-2010), Canadian broadcast manager
• Alex Johnson (baseball player) (1942-2015) American baseball player
• Alex Johnson (climber) (* 1989), American climber
• Alexander Johnson (1942-2015), American baseball player, see Alex Johnson (baseball player)
• Alexander Johnson (modern pentathlon) , Australian modern pentathlete, participant in the 1996 Summer Olympics
• Alexander Johnson (basketball player) (born 1983), American basketball player
• Alexander Johnson (figure skater) , (* 1990), American figure skater
• Alexander Bryan Johnson (1786–1867), American philosopher and semanticist
• Alexander Lange Johnson (1910–1989), Norwegian bishop
• Alexz Johnson (* 1986), Canadian singer and actress
• Alissa Johnson (* 1987), American ski jumper
• Allan Johnson , Zimbabwean football player
• Allen Johnson (born 1971), American track and field athlete
• Allyn Johnson , American jazz musician
• Alonzo Johnson (1899-1970), American jazz and blues guitarist, see Lonnie Johnson
• Alonzo Johnson (boxer) (born 1934), American boxer
• Alonzo Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1963), American football player
• Alonzo Pookie Johnson (1927-2005), American jazz saxophonist
• Alphonso Johnson (* 1951), American jazz bassist
• Alvin Johnson (1874–1971), American economist
• Alysia Johnson (* 1986), American athlete, see Alysia Montaño
• Amandus Johnson (1877–1974), Swedish-American historian
• Amir Johnson (* 1987), American basketball player
• Amos Johnson (* 1941), American racing car driver
• Amy Johnson (1903-1941), British pilot
• Amy Jo Johnson (* 1970), American actress and musician
• Anders Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1962), Swedish ice hockey player
• Anders Johnson (ski jumper) (* 1989), American ski jumper
• Andreas Johnson (* 1970), Swedish musician
• Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) American politician, President 1865–1869
• Andrew Johnson (actor) (born 1955), British actor
• Andrew Johnson (golfer) (born 1972), American golfer
• Andy Johnson (basketball player) (1932–2002), American basketball player
• Andy Johnson (soccer player, 1974) (born 1974), Welsh soccer player
• Andy Johnson (soccer player, 1981) (born 1981), English soccer player
• Ann Johnson (dancer) , American dancer
• Ann Johnson , alternative name of Ann Howard (restaurateur) (1924-2007), American club owner
• Ann Johnson (athlete) (born 1933), British athlete
• Anne Johnson (archaeologist) (born 1951), British archaeologist
• Anne-Marie Johnson (* 1960), American actress
• Anne Johnson (athlete) , British sprinter
• Anthony Johnson (diplomat) (born 1938), Jamaican politician and diplomat
• Anthony Johnson (musician) (born 1957), Jamaican musician
• Anthony Johnson (basketball player) (born 1974), American basketball player
• Anthony Rolfe Johnson (1940-2010), British opera singer (tenor)
• Anthony Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1993), American football player
• Anton J. Johnson (1878–1958), American politician
• Antonia Johnson (* 1943), Swedish entrepreneur
• Archibald DeB. Johnson (1898–1982), American manager
• Arne Johnson (1924-2006), Swedish civil engineer
• Arnold Johnson (1893–1975), American pianist, arranger, composer and band leader
• Arthur Johnson (historian) , British clergyman and historian
• Arthur Johnson (caricaturist) (1874–1954), American caricaturist, draftsman, and painter
• Arthur Johnson (football player) (1879 – after 1920), English football player and coach
• Arthur V. Johnson (1876–1916), American actor and silent film director
• Arturo Johnson , football player for the Cayman Islands
• Ashley Johnson (born 1983), American actress
• Augie Johnson (1948–2014), American funk musician
• August Johnson (1873-1900), Swedish painter
• Avery Johnson (born 1965), American basketball player and coach
• Axel Johnson (entrepreneur) (1844–1910), Swedish industrialist

B.

• B. Ed Johnson (1914–1983), American politician
• BS Johnson ( Bryan Stanley Johnson ; 1933–1973), English writer and filmmaker
• Bailee Michelle Johnson (* 2000), American actress
• Barbara von Johnson (* 1942), German illustrator
• Barbara Johnson (athlete) (born 1962), Irish athlete, Olympic participant
• Barbara Piasecka Johnson (1937–2013), Polish-American art collector and philanthropist
• Ben Johnson (politician) (1858–1950), American politician
• Ben Johnson (actor) (1918–1996), American actor
• Ben Johnson (athlete) (born 1961), Canadian athlete of Jamaican origin
• Ben Johnson (biathlete) (born 1961), British biathlete
• Ben Johnson (soccer player, 1977) (born 1977), American soccer player
• Ben Johnson (singer) (born 1983), British singer (tenor)
• Ben Johnson (soccer player, 2000) (* 2000), English soccer player
• Bengt Emil Johnson (1936–2010), Swedish radio play writer, composer and poet
• Benjamin Johnson (around 1665–1742), English actor
• Bernard Johnson (1952–2010), American jazz musician and actor
• Besedka Johnson (1925-2013), American actress
• Betsey Johnson (* 1942), American designer and fashion designer
• Beverly Johnson (born 1952), American model, singer, actress and entrepreneur
• Big Jack Johnson (1940-2011), American blues musician
• Bill Johnson (double bass player) (1874–1972), American jazz musician and band leader
• Bill Johnson (banjo player) (1905–1955), American jazz musician
• Bill Johnson (saxophonist) (1912–1960), American jazz musician and arranger
• Bill Johnson ( American Football Player , 1916) (1916–2002) American Football Player (Defensive End)
• Bill Johnson ( American football player , 1926) ( Tiger ; 1926-2011), American football player (center and head coach)
• Bill Johnson (cinematographer) (1938-2000), American cinematographer
• Bill Johnson (politician) (* 1954), American politician
• Bill Johnson (actor) , American actor
• Bill Johnson (ice hockey player) , Canadian ice hockey player
• Bill Johnson (author) , American science fiction writer
• Bill Johnson (ski racer) (1960-2016), American ski racer
• Bill Johnson ( American football player , 1960) ( William Thomas Johnson ; * 1960), American football player (running back)
• Bill Johnson ( American football player , 1968) ( William Edward Johnson ; born 1968), American football player (defensive tackle)
• Bill Johnson (film editor) , American film editor
• Bill Johnson (film producer) , American film producer
• Billy Johnson (born 1952), American football player
• Billy Johnson (baseball player) (1918-2006), American baseball player
• Billy Johnson (racing driver) (* 1986), American automobile racing driver
• Birgit Johnson (1956 / 7–2008), German film scholar
• Blind Willie Johnson (1897–1945), American blues musician
• Bob Johnson (baseball player, 1905) ( Robert Lee Johnson ; 1905-1982), American baseball player
• Bob Johnson (voice actor) ( Robert Cleveland Johnson ; 1920–1993), American voice actor
• Bob Johnson (racing driver) (1927–2008), American automobile racing driver
• Bob Johnson (ice hockey coach) ( Robert Johnson ; 1931–1991), American ice hockey coach
• Bob Johnson (baseball player, 1936) ( Robert Wallace Johnson ; 1936-2019), American baseball player
• Bola Johnson (1947-2014), Nigerian musician
• Boris Johnson (* 1964), British journalist, publicist, writer and politician
• Brad Johnson (actor) (born 1959), American actor
• Brad Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1968), American football player
• Bradley Johnson (born 1987), English soccer player
• Bradley Tyler Johnson (1829–1903), American Major General of the Confederate States
• Breezy Johnson (* 1996), American ski racer
• Brent Johnson (born 1977), American ice hockey player
• Brian Johnson (born 1947), English singer
• Brian Johnson (soccer player, 1930) (1930-2013), English soccer player
• Brian Johnson (soccer player, 1936) (born 1936), English soccer player
• Brian Johnson (special effects artist) (born 1939), British special effects artist
• Brian Johnson (film editor) , documentary film editor
• Brian Johnson (soccer player, October 1948) (born 1948), English soccer player
• Brian Johnson (soccer player, November 1948) (born 1948), English soccer player
• Brian Johnson (soccer player, 1955) (born 1955), English soccer player
• Brian Johnson (rugby player) (born 1956), Australian rugby league player and coach
• Brian Johnson (soccer player, 1974) (born 1974), American soccer player
• Brian Johnson (musician) (* 1978), American musician and pastor
• Brian Johnson (athlete) (born 1980), American long jumper
• Brian Johnson (figure skater) (born 1995), American figure skater
• Broderick Johnson , American film producer
• Brooks Johnson (born 1934), American sprinter
• Bruce Johnson (* 1960), American politician
• Bryan Johnson (singer) (1926–1995), British singer and actor
• Bryan Stanley Johnson (1933–1973), English writer and filmmaker, see BS Johnson
• Bryce Johnson (born 1977), American actor
• Bubber Johnson , American musician
• Budd Johnson (1910-1984), American saxophonist and clarinetist
• Buddy Johnson (1915–1977), American pianist
• Bunk Johnson (1879–1949), American cornetist and trumpeter
• Bushrod Rust Johnson (1817–1880), American major general of the Confederate
• Butch Johnson (* 1955), American archer
• Byron Johnson (actor) , American actor
• Byron Ingemar Johnson (1890–1964), Canadian politician
• Byron L. Johnson (1917-2000), American politician

C.

• CJ Gardner-Johnson (born 1997), American football player
• CR Johnson (1983-2010), American freestyle skier
• Callum Johnson (born 1985), British boxer
• Calvin Johnson (musician) (born 1962), American guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer and disc jockey
• Calvin Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1985), American football player
• Calvin D. Johnson (1898–1985), American politician
• Calvin Joseph Johnson (born 1958), American actor and stuntman
• Cameron Johnson (born 1996), American basketball player
• Candy Johnson (1922-1981), American jazz saxophonist, see Floyd Johnson
• Carl Johnson (track and field athlete) (1898-1932), American long jumper
• Carl Johnson (composer) , American film composer
• Carl R. Johnson (* 1937), American chemist
• Carlos Johnson (* 1984), Costa Rican soccer player
• Casey Johnson (1979-2010), US millionaire heiress
• Catherine Johnson (* 1957), British author
• Cave Johnson (1793–1866), American politician
• Celia Johnson (1908–1982), British actress
• Chad Johnson (ice hockey coach ) (1970-2013), American ice hockey player and coach
• Chad Johnson ( American football player ) , also known as Chad Ochocinco (* 1978), American football player
• Chad Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1986), Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper
• Chalmers Johnson (1931-2010), American political scientist
• Charles Johnson (playwright) (1679–1748), English playwright
• Charles Johnson (author) , British author
• Charles Johnson (politician) (1752–1802), American politician
• Charles Johnson (botanist) (1791–1880), British physician and botanist
• Charles Johnson (soccer player) (1884– ??), English soccer player
• Charles Bartlett Johnson (born 1933), American entrepreneur
• Charles Fletcher Johnson (1859–1930), American politician
• Charles Frithiof Johnson ( Charley Johnson ; 1887–1967), American wrestler
• Charles Phillip Johnson (1836–1920), American politician
• Charles Richard Johnson (born 1948), American writer
• Charles S. Johnson (1893-1956), American sociologist
• Charlie Johnson (1891–1959), American jazz pianist and band leader
• Chas. Floyd Johnson (born 1941), American film producer
• Chelsea Johnson (born 1983), American athlete
• Cheswill Johnson (* 1997), South African long jumper
• Chic Johnson (1891–1962), American comedian and actor
• Ching Johnson († 1979), Canadian ice hockey player
• Chris Johnson (Boxer) ( Chris Omar Johnson ; * 1971), Canadian boxer
• Chris Johnson (actor, 1977) ( Chris J. Johnson ; * 1977), American actor
• Chris Johnson (soccer player) ( Christopher Johnson ; * 1979), English soccer player
• Chris Johnson (actor, 1983) (born 1983), American actor
• Chris Johnson (baseball player) ( Christopher Dalton Johnson ; b.1984), American baseball player
• Chris Johnson ( American football player ) ( Christopher Duan Johnson ; born 1985) American football player
• Chris Johnson (basketball player, 1985) (born 1985), American basketball player
• Chris Johnson (basketball player, 1990) ( Christapher Johnson ; * 1990), American basketball player
• Christopher R. Johnson (* 1960), American computer scientist and biophysicist
• Christopher W. Johnson (* 1965), British computer scientist
• Chubby Johnson (1902 / 1903–1974), American actor
• Clarence Johnson (1910–1990), American aircraft designer
• Clark Johnson (born 1954), American actor, director and television producer
• Claude Johnson (1864–1926), British automobile pioneer, association official (RAC) and automobile manager (Rolls-Royce)
• Clete Donald Johnson (* 1948), American politician
• Cleveland Johnson (* 1955), American organist and musicologist
• Clifford Johnson (* 1968), British physicist
• Colin Johnson (born 1964), football player for Anguilla
• Corey Johnson (born 1961), American actor
• Cornelius Johnson (1913-1946), American athlete
• Cornelius Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1943), American football player
• Craig Johnson (born 1972), American ice hockey player
• Crispin Gray-Johnson (* 1946), Gambian politician
• Curley Johnson (1935-2016) American football player
• Curtis Johnson (musician) (1934-2001), American rockabilly musician
• Curtis Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1948), American football player
• Curtis Johnson (sprinter) (* 1973), American sprinter
• Cynthia Johnson (born 1956), American singer

D.

• Daisy Johnson (* 1990), British writer
• Dakota Johnson (born 1989), American actress
• Damien Johnson (* 1978), Northern Irish football player
• Dan Johnson (American football player) (born 1960), American football player
• Dan Johnson (baseball player) (born 1979), American baseball player
• Dan Johnson (journalist) (* around 1984), British journalist
• Dan Johnson (musician) , American musician
• Dan Johnson (economist) (* around 1969), Canadian-American economist and entrepreneur
• Dan Johnson (politician, 1936) (1936-2014), American politician
• Dan Johnson (Politician, 1960) (1960-2017), American clergyman and politician
• Dan Curtis Johnson , American programmer and comic book writer
• DE Johnson , born Dan E. Johnson , American writer
• Dan G. Johnson , American politician
• Daniel Johnson , Bermuda soccer player
• Danny Johnson (ice hockey player) (1944–1993), Canadian ice hockey player
• Danny Johnson (musician) (born 1948), American rock guitarist
• Danny Johnson (soccer player) (born 1993), English soccer player
• Darius Johnson-Odom (* 1989), American basketball player
• Darlene Johnson (1935–2009), Australian actress
• Darnell Johnson (* 1998), English soccer player
• Dave Johnson (baseball player, 1948) ( David Charles Johnson ; born 1948), American baseball player
• Dave Johnson (baseball player, 1959) ( David Wayne Johnson ; born 1959), American baseball player
• Dave Johnson (track and field athlete) ( David Alan Johnson ; born 1963), American track and field athlete
• David Johnson (politician) (1782–1855), American politician (South Carolina)
• David Johnson (sprinter, 1931) (born 1931), Australian sprinter
• David Johnson (composer) (born 1940), American composer
• David Johnson (cricketer, 1944) (born 1944), English cricketer
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1950) (born 1950), English soccer player
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1951) (born 1951), English soccer player
• David Johnson (triple jumper) (born 1953), British triple jumper
• David Johnson (cameraman) (born 1954), English cameraman
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1955) (born 1955), English soccer player
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1962) (born 1962), English soccer player
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1963) (born 1963), English soccer player
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1967) (born 1967), English soccer player
• David Johnson (wheelchair tennis player) (born 1969), Australian wheelchair tennis player
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1970) (born 1970), English soccer player
• David Johnson (cricketer, 1971) (born 1971), Indian cricketer
• David Johnson (soccer player, 1976) (born 1976), Jamaican soccer player
• David Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1991), American football player
• David Earle Johnson (19 ?? - 1998), American fusion musician
• David F. Johnson (1871–1951), American politician
• David H. Johnson (1912-1996), American zoologist
• David Leslie Johnson , American screenwriter
• David Moffat Johnson (1902–1972), Canadian ambassador and sprinter
• David Stifler Johnson (1945–2016), American computer scientist
• David WK Johnson (* 1975), American composer and trombonist
• Deborah Johnson (philosopher) (* 1945), American philosopher and ethicist
• Deborah Johnson (actress) , American actress
• Debra Johnson , American politician
• Dee Johnson , American musician
• Delos R. Johnson (1879–1955), American politician
• DeMarco Johnson (born 1975), American basketball player
• Demetrious Johnson (* 1986), American mixed martial arts fighter
• Denis Johnson (1949-2017), American writer
• Dennis Johnson (mathematician) (1938–2018), American mathematician and composer
• Dennis Johnson (athlete) (born 1939), Jamaican sprinter
• Dennis Johnson (basketball player) (1954–2007), American basketball player
• Derek Johnson (1933-2004), English athlete
• DerMarr Johnson (born 1980), American basketball player
• Derrick Johnson (born 1982), American football player
• Dewey Johnson (politician) (1899-1941), American politician (Minnesota)
• Dewey Johnson (musician) (1939–2018), American jazz trumpeter
• Diane Johnson (* 1934), American writer
• Dick Johnson (1925-2010), American jazz musician
• Dink Johnson (1892–1954), American jazz musician
• Diontae Johnson , American football player
• Dominic Johnson (journalist) (born 1966), British journalist
• Dominic Johnson (athlete) (* 1975), athlete from St. Lucia
• Dominique Johnson ( born 1987), American basketball player
• Dominique Johnson (basketball player, 1992) (* 1992), American-German basketball player
• Don Johnson (born 1949), American actor and singer
• Don Johnson (baseball player) (1926-2015), American baseball player
• Donald Johnson (* 1968), American tennis player
• Donald S. Johnson (* 1938), American ichthyologist
• Douglas Johnson (theologian) (1904–1991), British Evangelical theologian
• Douglas Johnson (historian) (1925-2005), British historian
• Douglas H. Johnson (* before 1977), American Africanist and Sudan expert
• Douglas James Johnson (1937–1998), American painter and draftsman
• Douglas Wilson Johnson (1878-1944), American geomorphologist
• Duke Johnson (* 1979), American film director
• Dulee Johnson (* 1984), Liberian soccer player
• Dustin Johnson (* 1984), American golfer
• Dusty Johnson (* 1976), American politician
• Dwayne Johnson (born 1972), American actor and wrestler

E.

• E. Pauline Johnson (1861–1913), Canadian poet and writer
• E. Richard Johnson (1938-1997), American writer
• Earl Johnson (musician) (1886–1965), American musician
• Earl Johnson (track and field athlete) (1891-1965), American long-distance runner
• Earl Johnson (ice hockey player) ( Earl Otto Johansson ; 1931-2015), Canadian ice hockey player
• Eastman Johnson (1824–1906), American painter
• Ed Alleyne-Johnson (* 1959), British electric violinist and street musician
• Eddie Johnson (racing driver) (1919–1974), American racing driver
• Eddie Johnson (musician) (1920–2010), American musician
• Eddie Johnson (basketball player, 1955) (born 1955), American basketball player
• Eddie Johnson (basketball player, 1959) (born 1959), American basketball player
• Eddie Johnson (soccer player, March 1984) (born 1984), American soccer player
• Eddie Johnson (soccer player, September 1984) (born 1984), English soccer player
• Eddie Bernice Johnson (* 1935), American politician
• Eddie T. Johnson (* 1960/1961), American police officer
• Edith Johnson (1903–1988), American jazz pianist and blues singer
• Eduard Johnson (1840–1903), German journalist and historian
• Edward Johnson (Puritan) (1598–1672), English Puritan and pioneer of settlers
• Edward Johnson (General) (1816–1873), American general in the Confederate Army
• Edward Johnson (soccer player) († 1901), English soccer player
• Edward Johnson (singer) (1878-1959), Canadian singer
• Edward Johnson (entrepreneur) (* 1930), American investor and businessman
• Edward Daniel Johnson (1816–1889), English clock and chronometer maker
• Edward Killingworth Johnson (1825-1896) English painter
• Edwin Johnson (historian) (1842–1901), British historian
• Edwin C. Johnson (1884–1970), American politician
• Edwin S. Johnson (1857–1933), American politician
• Eldridge R. Johnson (1867–1945) American mechanic and entrepreneur
• Elena Johnson (* 1985), badminton player from Guernsey
• Eliza Johnson (1810–1876), American first lady
• Elizabeth Johnson (* 1941), American theologian
• Ella Johnson (1923-2004), American singer
• Ellen Johnson (* 1955), American civil rights activist
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (* 1938), Liberian politician, president
• Elliot Johnson (politician) (1862-1932), Australian politician
• Elliot Johnson (baseball player) (born 1984), American baseball player
• Elliot Johnson (soccer player) (born 1994), British soccer player
• Ellis L. Johnson (* 1938), American mathematician
• Enoch L. Johnson (1883–1968), American politician
• Enotris Johnson , American songwriter or American songwriter
• Ellsworth Johnson (1905-1968), American mobster
• Elondust Patrick Johnson (* 1967), American author and sociologist
• Eric Johnson (musician) (born 1954), American musician
• Eric Johnson (actor) (born 1979), Canadian actor
• Eric Johnson (screenwriter) , American screenwriter
• Eric Johnson (politician) (* 1975), American politician from Texas
• Erik Johnson (* 1988), American ice hockey player
• Erin Johnson (* 1990), American volleyball player
• Erling Johnson (1893–1967), Norwegian chemist
• Ernest Leonard Johnson (before 1900 – around 1977), South African astronomer
• Estelle Johnson (* 1988), American soccer player
• Ethel Johnson (1908–1964), British athlete
• Evelyn Johnson (1909–2012), American pilot
• Eyvind Johnson (1900–1976), Swedish writer

F.

• F. Ross Johnson (1931-2016), Canadian-American manager
• Fabian Johnson (* 1987), German-American soccer player
• Fallah Johnson (born 1976), Liberian soccer player
• Ferd Johnson (1905–1996), American comic artist
• Floyd Johnson ( Candy Johnson ; 1922-1981), American jazz saxophonist
• Folke Johnson (1887–1962), Swedish sailor
• Francis Johnson (clergyman) (1562 / 1563-1618), British clergyman
• Francis Johnson (politician) (1776–1842), American politician
• Francis Johnson (composer) (1792–1844), American composer and musician
• Frank Johnson (politician, 1848) (1848–1904), Australian journalist and politician
• Frank Johnson (Politician, 1855) (1855–1921), Australian politician, Mayor of Adelaide
• Frank Johnson (baseball player) (born 1942), American baseball player
• Fred Gustus Johnson (1876–1951), American politician
• Freddy Johnson (1904–1961), American jazz singer, pianist and band leader
• Frederick Johnson (anthropologist) (1904–1994), American anthropologist and curator
• Frederick Johnson (musician) , American singer (baritone) and guitarist
• Frederick A. Johnson (1833-1893), American politician
• Frederick William Johnson (1917–1993), Canadian judge and politician
• Fredrik Johnson (born 1963), Swedish squash player

G

• Gabriel Johnson (* 1980), American musician
• Garry Johnson (born 1937), British general
• Gary Johnson ( American football player , 1952) (1952-2010) American football player
• Gary Johnson (football coach) (* 1955), English football coach
• Gary Johnson (racing driver) (* 1980), British motorcycle racer
• Gary Johnson (basketball player) (* 1982), American-German basketball coach and former player
• Gary E. Johnson (* 1953), American politician
• Geir Johnson (* 1965), Norwegian ski jumper
• Geir Johnson (musician) (* 1953), Norwegian composer and author
• Gene Johnson (* 1941), American high jumper
• General Norman Johnson (1941-2010), American soul singer
• Geordie Johnson (born 1953), Canadian actor
• Georgann Johnson (1926-2018), American actress
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1871) (1871-1934), English soccer player
• George Johnson (soccer player, October 1888) (1888-1959), Irish soccer player
• George Johnson (tenor saxophonist) (* around 1900), American jazz musician
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1903) (1903– ??), English soccer player
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1904) (1904–1985), English soccer player
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1907) (1907–1989), English soccer player
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1913) (1913–1989), English soccer player
• George Johnson (alto saxophonist) (born 1913), American jazz musician
• George Johnson (marksman) (born 1915), Puerto Rican marksman
• George Johnson (politician) (1920–1995), Canadian medic and politician
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1932) (1932-2002), English soccer player
• George Johnson (soccer player, 1936) (1936-2011), English soccer player
• George Johnson (track and field athlete) (born 1938), Liberian track and field athlete
• George Johnson (boxer) , American boxer
• George Johnson (basketball player, 1947) (born 1947), American basketball player
• George Johnson (basketball player, 1948) (born 1948), American basketball player
• George Johnson (* 1953), American musician, see The Brothers Johnson
• George Johnson (basketball player, 1956) (born 1956), American basketball player
• George Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1987), American football player
• George Clayton Johnson (1929–2015), American author and actor
• George Henry Martin Johnson (1816-1884), Mohawk chief
• George W. Johnson (1850? –1914), American singer
• George William Johnson (1869–1944), American politician
• Georgia Douglas Johnson (1877 / 1886–1966), African-American poet, playwright and composer
• Gerald Johnson , American actor, producer and voice actor
• Gerry Johnson (* before 1968), English economist and university professor
• Ginger Johnson (around 1920–1972), Nigerian percussionist
• Gisle Johnson (1822-1894), Norwegian theologian
• Glen Johnson (soccer player, 1951) (born 1951), Canadian soccer player
• Glen Johnson (boxer) (born 1969), Jamaican boxer
• Glen Johnson (soccer player, 1984) (born 1984), English soccer player
• Glen D. Johnson (1911–1983), American politician
• Gordon Johnson (* 1946), Australian cyclist
• Graham Johnson (born 1950), British pianist
• Greg Johnson (1971-2019), Canadian ice hockey player
• Gregg Johnson (* 1982), American ice hockey player
• Gregory Carl Johnson ( Ray J ; * 1954), American astronaut
• Gregory H. Johnson (* 1962), American astronaut
• Grove L. Johnson (1841–1926), American politician
• Gus Johnson (1913-2000), American jazz drummer
• Gus Johnson (basketball player) (1938–1987), American basketball player

H

• Hailey Johnson (born 1997), American actress
• Haley Johnson (* 1981), American biathlete
• Hank Johnson (born 1954), American politician
• Hannah Johnson , maiden name of Hannah Forster (politician) (1893–1966), Gambian entrepreneur and politician
• Harold Johnson (boxer) (1928-2015), American boxer
• Harold Keith Johnson (1912-1983), American general
• Harold Lester Johnson (1921–1980), American astronomer
• Harold T. Johnson (1907–1988), American politician
• Harry Johnson (bartender) (1845–1933), German-American bartender
• Harry Johnson (soccer player, 1876) (1876-1940), English soccer player
• Harry Johnson (boxer) (1887-1947), British boxer
• Harry Johnson (tennis player) , American tennis player
• Harry Johnson (gardener) (1894-1987), American gardener
• Harry Johnson (soccer player, 1897) (1897– ??), English soccer player
• Harry Johnson (soccer player, 1899) (1899–1981), English soccer player
• Harry Johnson (wrestler) , British wrestler
• Harry Johnson (soccer player, 1910) (1910-1981), English soccer player
• Harry Johnson (soccer player, 1913) (1913-1976), English soccer player
• Harry Johnson (music producer) (1945-2013), Jamaican music producer
• Harry Gordon Johnson (1923–1977), Canadian economist
• Harvey H. Johnson (1808-1896), American politician
• Haynes Johnson (1931–2013), American journalist
• Helene Johnson (also Helen Johnson , 1907-1995), American poet
• Henry Johnson (1783–1864), American politician
• Henry Johnson (soccer player) (1897–1962), English soccer player
• Henry Johnson (blues musician) (1908–1974), American blues musician
• Henry Johnson (jazz musician) (* 1954), American jazz guitarist
• Henry U. Johnson (1850–1939), American politician
• Herschel Vespasian Johnson (1812–1880), American politician
• Hewlett Johnson (1874–1966), British clergyman, Dean of Canterbury
• Hilary RW Johnson (1837-1901), Liberian politician, president 1884-1892
• Hilde Frafjord Johnson (* 1963), Norwegian politician
• Hiram Johnson (1866–1945), American politician
• Holly Johnson (born 1960), British singer
• Howard Johnson (songwriter) (1887-1941), American songwriter
• Howard Johnson (alto saxophonist) (1905-1991), American jazz musician (alto saxophone, clarinet)
• Howard Johnson (politician) (1910-2000), British politician
• Howard Johnson , known as Stretch Johnson (1915-2000), American tap dancer and political activist
• Howard Johnson (soccer player) (born 1925), British soccer player
• Howard Johnson (* 1941), American jazz musician (tuba, baritone saxophone)
• Howard Johnson (singer) (born 1956), American singer
• Howard Johnson (baseball player) (born 1960), American baseball player
• Howard David Johnson (born 1954), American painter and illustrator
• Howard Deering Johnson (1897–1972), American entrepreneur
• Howard Hille Johnson (1846–1913), American teacher and author for the blind
• Howard Wesley Johnson (1922–2009), American economist and science manager
• Hoyt Johnson (1935–1989), American musician
• Hugh Johnson (* 1939), English wine critic
• Hugh Johnson (cinematographer) (1946-2015), Irish cinematographer and film director
• Hugh S. Johnson (1882–1942), American general
• Hugo Johnson (1908–1983), Swedish sailor

I.

• Ian Johnson (badminton) (born around 1955), Canadian badminton player
• Ian Johnson (soccer player, 1960) (born 1960), English soccer player
• Ian Johnson (soccer player, 1969) (born 1969), English soccer player
• Ian Johnson (soccer player, 1975) (born 1975), English soccer player
• Irving McClure Johnson (1905–1991), American author and sailor
• Isaac Johnson (politician) (1803-1853), American politician (Democratic Party) (Louisiana)
• Isaac Johnson (chemist) (1811-1911) English chemist
• Isaac Wallace-Johnson (1894–1965), Sierra Leonean human rights activist, politician and trade unionist

J

• JJ Johnson (1924-2001), American jazz trombonist
• J. Leroy Johnson (1888–1961), American politician
• J. McMillan Johnson (1912–1990), American production designer, art director and film technician
• Jack Johnson (boxer) (1878-1946), American boxer
• Jack Johnson (musician) (* 1975), American surfer and pop musician
• Jack Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1987), American ice hockey player
• Jack Johnson (actor) (born 1987), American actor
• Jack D. Johnson (1929-2008), American music manager
• Jacob Johnson (1847-1925), American politician
• Jade Johnson (born 1980), British athlete
• Jake Johnson (* 1978), American actor
• Jakob Johnson (* 1994), German American football player
• James Johnson (Bishop) († 1774), Bishop of Gloucester and Worcester
• James Johnson (politician, before 1788) (before 1788-1825), American politician (Virginia)
• James Johnson (Politician, 1774) (1774–1826), American politician (Kentucky)
• James Johnson (Politician, 1811) (1811-1891) American (Georgia) politician
• James Johnson (athlete) (fl. 1963; † before 2009), American sprinter
• James Johnson (wrestler) (born 1958), American wrestler
• James Johnson (basketball player) (born 1987), American basketball player
• James A. Johnson (* 1943), American entrepreneur
• James Augustus Johnson (1829-1896), American politician
• James Edgar Johnson (1915-2001), English fighter pilot
• James H. Johnson (1874–1921), British figure skater
• James Hutchins Johnson (1802-1887), American politician
• James Leeper Johnson (1818–1877), American politician
• James P. Johnson (1894–1955), American pianist and composer
• James Paul Johnson (born 1930), American politician
• James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938), American writer
• James Yate Johnson (1820-1900), British naturalist
• Jamie Johnson (Judoka) (* 1972), British judoka
• Jamie Johnson (director) (born 1979), American director
• Jamie Johnson , maiden name of Jamie Haskell (* 1980), American curler
• Jamie Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player
• Jamie Johnson (singer) , British pop singer

• Jan Johnson (born 1950), American athlete
• Jane Johnson (* 1960), British author
• Jared Emerson-Johnson (* 1981), American video game composer
• Jason Johnson (basketball player) (* 1977), American-Austrian basketball player
• Jason Johnson ( American football player , 1965) (born 1965), American football player
• Jason Johnson ( born 1974), American football player
• Jason Johnson ( American football player , 1979) (born 1979) American football player
• Jason Johnson (soccer player) (born 1990), Jamaican soccer player
• Jay Johnson (1928–1954), American singer
• Jay L. Johnson (born 1946), American naval officer
• Jay W. Johnson (1943–2009), American politician
• Jaymar Johnson (* 1984), American football player
• Jed Johnson Sr. (1888–1963), American politician
• Jed Johnson junior (1939–1993), American politician
• Jed Johnson (film editor) (1948–1996), American film editor, cameraman, and producer
• Jef Lee Johnson (1958-2013), American musician and singer
• Jeff Johnson (Country Musician) ( Jeff David Johnson ; 1942-2010), American country musician
• Jeff Johnson (bassist) (* 1954), American jazz bassist
• Jeff Johnson (Politician, 1958) ( Jeffrey D. Johnson ; * 1958), American politician (Ohio)
• Jeff Johnson (politician, 1966) (born 1966), American politician (Minnesota)
• Jeh Johnson (born 1957), American politician
• Jemal Johnson (born 1985), American football player
• Jermaina Johnson (born 1980), Jamaican soccer player
• Jerome L. Johnson (born 1935), American admiral in the US Navy
• Jeromus Johnson (1775–1846), American politician
• Jerry Jamar Johnson (* 1982), Kazakh-American basketball player
• Jesse Johnson (musician) (born 1960), American guitarist
• Jesse Johnson (actor) (born 1982), American actor
• Jesse V. Johnson (* 1971), British stuntman, film director and screenwriter
• Jessica Johnson (born 1981), British actress
• Jill Johnson (born 1973), Swedish singer
• Jim Johnson (ice hockey player, 1942) (born 1942), Canadian ice hockey player
• Jim Johnson (ice hockey player, 1962) (born 1962), American ice hockey player
• Jimmie Johnson (* 1975), American racing driver
• Jimmy Johnson (drummer) , American drummer
• Jimmy Johnson (rockabilly musician) , American musician and singer
• Jimmy Johnson (blues musician) (actually Jimmy Thompson ; * 1928), American blues musician and singer
• Jimmy Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1938), American football player
• Jimmy Johnson (football coach ) (born 1943), American football coach
• Jimmy Johnson (guitarist) (1943–2019), American studio musician
• Jimmy Johnson (bassist) (born 1956), American musician
• Jinson Johnson (* 1991), Indian athlete
• Jo Johnson (* 1971), British journalist and politician (Conservative Party), member of the House of Commons
• Joanna Johnson (born 1961), American actress and screenwriter
• Joe Johnson (soccer player, 1882) (1882– ??), English soccer player
• Joe Johnson (soccer player, 1900) (1900-1976), English soccer player
• Joe Johnson (soccer player, 1911) (1911-1983), English soccer player
• Joe Johnson (soccer player, 1916) (1916-2011), English soccer player
• Joe Johnson (soccer player, 1920) (1920– ??), Scottish soccer player
• Joe Johnson (snooker player) (born 1952), English snooker player
• Joe Johnson (basketball player) (born 1981), American basketball player
• Joe L. Johnson , American politician, Mayor of Bountiful, Utah
• Joe Lee Johnson (1929–2005), American racing driver
• John Johnson (composer) (1540–1594), English lutenist and composer
• John Johnson (judge) , American judge
• John Johnson (politician) (1805-1867), Irish-American politician (Ohio)
• John Johnson (cyclist) , American cyclist
• John Johnson (jazz musician) (also Plas Johnson ; * 1931), American jazz saxophonist and flutist
• John Johnson (basketball player, 1947) (1947-2016), American basketball player
• John Johnson (basketball player, 1959) (born 1959), English-American basketball player
• John Johnson ( American football player , 1941) (born 1941), American football player
• John Johnson ( American football player , 1968) (born 1968), American football player
• John Johnson ( 1995), American football player
• John Johnson (soccer player) (born 1988), English soccer player
• John Johnson (ice hockey player) , Canadian ice hockey player
• John Albert Johnson (1861-1909), American politician
• John Asher Johnson , American astronomer and astrophysicist
• John Bertrand Johnson (1887–1970), American physicist
• John Coleman DeGraft-Johnson (1919–1977), Ghanaian writer, historian, economist, philosopher
• John G. Johnson (1840–1917), American lawyer and art collector
• John H. Johnson (1918-2005), American publicist
• John Henry Johnson (1929-2011) American football player
• John J. Johnson (1912-2004), American historian
• John Jeremiah Johnson (1824–1900), American trapper, explorer, and adventurer
• John Mercer Johnson (1818–1868), English-Canadian politician
• John Michael Johnson (born 1968), American boxer
• John Neely Johnson (1825–1872), American politician
• John Telemachus Johnson (1788-1856), American politician
• John William Fordham Johnson (1866–1938), Canadian manager
• Johnnie Johnson (1924–2005), American rock and roll pianist and composer
• Jon Johnson (* 1954), American sound engineer
• Jonathan Johnson (* 1976), Dutch politician
• Jon'Vea Johnson (born 1995), American football player
• Jordan Johnson (* 1986), English soccer player
• Joseph Johnson (publisher) (1738–1809), English publisher
• Joseph Johnson (Governor) (1785–1877), American politician
• Joseph B. Johnson (1893–1986), American politician
• Joseph Edmund Johnson (* 1971), British politician
• Joseph T. Johnson (1858-1919), American politician
• Joseph WS deGraft-Johnson (1933–1999), Ghanaian politician, Vice President of Ghana (1979–1981)
• Josh Johnson (* 1981), soccer player for Trinidad & Tobago
• Joshua J. Johnson (* 1976), American track and field athlete
• Jotham Johnson (1905–1967), American classical archaeologist
• Joyce Johnson (* 1935), American writer

K

• Kaj Johnson (* 1984), Canadian natural track luge
• Kannard Johnson (born 1965), American basketball player
• Karl Johnson , known as Karl Gerhard (1891–1964), Swedish singer, actor and director
• Karl Johnson (born 1948), British actor
• Katarina Johnson-Thompson (* 1993), British athlete
• Kate Lang Johnson (* 1984), American actress and model
• Katherine Johnson (1918-2020), American mathematician
• Katherine Johnson (rower) (* 1978), American rower
• Katie Johnson (1878–1957), British actress
• Kay Johnson (1904–1975), American actress
• Keg Johnson (1908–1967), American jazz trombonist
• Keith Johnson (diplomat) (1921-2009), Jamaican diplomat
• Keith Johnson , American musician
• Keldon Johnson (* 1999), American basketball player
• Kelly Johnson (1910–1990), American aircraft designer, see Clarence Johnson
• Kelly Johnson (guitarist) (1958-2007), English guitarist and singer
• Kelly Johnson (figure skater) (born 1961), Canadian figure skater
• Keen Johnson (1896–1970), American politician
• Keean Johnson (born 1996), American actor
• Ken Johnson (musician) (1910–1941), British dancer and band leader
• Ken Johnson (basketball player) (born 1978), American basketball player
• Kendall Johnson (* 1991), American soccer player
• Kenneth Johnson (track and field athlete) (1928-2015), British long-distance, cross-country and obstacle runner
• Kenneth Johnson (director) (born 1942), American actor, director and producer
• Kenneth Johnson (born 1963), American actor, see Kenny Johnson
• Kenneth Johnson (marksman) (* 1968), American marksman
• Kenneth A. Johnson (1931-1999), American physicist
• Kenneth L. Johnson (1925-2015), British engineer
• Kenny Johnson (born 1963), American actor
• Kerry Johnson (born 1963), Australian sprinter
• Kervin Johnson (* 1990), Honduran soccer player
• Kevin Johnson (singer) (born 1942), Australian singer-songwriter
• Kevin Johnson (Manager) (* 1960), American manager
• Kevin Johnson (Boxer) (* 1979), American boxer
• Kevin Johnson (basketball player) (born 1966), American basketball player and politician
• Kevin Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1992), American football player
• Kibwe Johnson (* 1981), American track and field athlete
• Kij Johnson (* 1961), American science fiction writer
• Kirk Johnson (born 1972), Canadian boxer
• Kirsten Johnson (* 1965), American camerawoman, film producer and director
• Kris Johnson (basketball player) (* 1975), American basketball player
• Kris Johnson (baseball player) (born 1984), American baseball player

L.

• Lady Bird Johnson (1912-2007), American first lady
• Lamar Johnson (* 1994), Canadian dancer, film and television actor
• Lamont Johnson (Director) ( Ernest Lamont Johnson, Jr .; 1922-2010), American actor and film and television director
• LaMont Johnson (musician) (1941–1999), American jazz pianist
• Lane Johnson (born 1990), American football player
• Larry Johnson (born 1969), American basketball player
• Laura Johnson (born 1957), American actress
• Laurie Johnson (* 1927), English composer
• Lawrence Johnson (* 1974), American pole vaulter
• Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson (1925–1997), Australian botanist
• Leavander Johnson (1969-2005), American boxer
• Lee Johnson (* 1930), American lawyer, officer and politician
• Lem Johnson (1909-1989), American jazz musician
• Lennie Johnson (* 1953), German actress
• Lenworth Johnson , Antiguan lawyer and politician
• Leon Johnson (* 1981), Grenadian football player
• Léon Johnson (1876–1943), French marksman
• Leslie Johnson (1912–1959), British racing car driver and racing team owner
• Leslie Wilson Johnson (1916-2000), Australian civil servant and diplomat
• Lester Johnson (1901–1975), American politician
• Liesl Müller-Johnson († 2014), Austrian chanson singer
• Lilian Johnson (1923–2005), Gambian educator, columnist and politician
• Lindsay Johnson (* 1980), English soccer player
• Linton Kwesi Johnson (* 1952), Jamaican-English poet and reggae musician
• Lionel Johnson (1867–1902), English poet, author and critic
• Liza Johnson (* 1970), American film director and screenwriter
• Lois Johnson († 2014), American country singer
• Lonnie Johnson (1899 / 1900-1970), American blues musician
• Louis Johnson (poet) (1924–1988), New Zealand poet
• Louis Johnson (1955-2015), American musician, see The Brothers Johnson
• Louis A. Johnson (1891–1966), American politician
• Louis Henry Johnson (born 1938), American boxer and Olympian
• Louisa Johnson (born 1998), British singer
• Louise Johnson (1940–2012), British biochemist
• Luis Johnson Valor (1887–1929), Chilean painter
• Luke Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1994), American ice hockey player
• Luke Johnson (soccer player) (born 1998), New Zealand soccer player
• Luke Johnson (businessman) (born 1962), American businessman
• Luke Johnson (Mormon) (1807–1861) American Mormon activist
• Luke Johnson (musician) (* 1981), English musician
• Luke Johnson (tennis player) (born 1994), British tennis player
• Luke Timothy Johnson (born 1943), American Catholic New Testament scholar
• Luther Johnson (guitarist, 1934) (1934–1976), American blues singer and guitarist
• Luther Johnson (guitarist, 1939) (* 1939), American blues singer and guitarist
• Luther Alexander Johnson (1875–1965), American politician
• Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–1973), American politician, President 1963–1969
• Lynn Johnson (track and field athlete, I) (born around 1946), American track and field athlete
• Lynn Johnson (photographer) , American photographer
• Lynn Johnson (makeup artist) (also Lynn Johnston ), makeup artist
• Lynn Johnson (athlete, 1994) (* 1994), Swedish athlete
• Lynn-Holly Johnson (* 1958), American figure skater and actress

M.

• Magic Johnson (actually Earvin Johnson; * 1959), American basketball player
• Magnus Johnson (1871-1936), American politician
• Manzie Johnson (1906–1971), American jazz drummer
• Marc Johnson (* 1953), American jazz bassist
• Marc Johnson (boxer) (* 1971), American professional boxer
• Margaret Johnson (1919–1939), American jazz pianist
• Marietta Johnson (1864–1938), American reform pedagogue
• Mark Johnson (film producer) (* 1945), American film producer
• Mark Johnson (philosopher) (* 1949), American philosopher
• Mark Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1957), American ice hockey player
• Mark Johnson (rugby player) (born 1969), South African rugby league player
• Mark Johnson (computational linguist) , Australian computational linguist
• Mark Johnson (biathlete) (born 1987), American biathlete
• Mark Steven Johnson (born 1964), American screenwriter, film producer and film director
• Marlene Johnson (* 1946), American politician
• Marques Johnson (born 1956), American basketball player
• Marsha P. Johnson (1945–1992), American drag queen and LGBT activist
• Marshal Johnson (* 1989), Nigerian soccer player
• Martin Johnson (soccer player) (1906–1977), English soccer player
• Martin Johnson (rugby player) (born 1970), English rugby union player and coach
• Martin Johnson (snooker player) , English snooker player
• Martin Johnson (documentary filmmaker) (1884–1937), American adventurer and documentary filmmaker
• Martin N. Johnson (1850–1909), American politician
• Marv Johnson (1938–1993), American rhythm and blues and soul singer
• Marvin Johnson (born 1954), American boxer
• Mary Johnson (actress) (1896–1975), Swedish actress
• Mary Johnson (blues singer) (1900 / 1905–1970), American blues singer
• Mary Jane Johnson (born 1950), American opera singer (soprano)
• Matilda Johnson (* 1958), Gambian librarian and writer
• Matt Johnson (born 1961), British musician, see The The
• Matt Johnson (drummer) (born 1970), American drummer
• Matt Johnson (ice hockey player) (* 1975), Canadian ice hockey player
• Matt Johnson (screenwriter) , American screenwriter
• Matt Johnson (filmmaker) , Canadian director, screenwriter, and actor
• Matt Johnson (effects artist) , effects artist
• Matthew S. Johnson (* 1966), American physicist
• Maureen Johnson (* 1973), American youth novelist
• Max Johnson (* 1990), American jazz bassist
• Melodie Johnson (* 1943), American actress and author
• Merline Johnson , American blues singer
• Micah Johnson († 2016), assassin, see assassination attempt on police officers in Dallas on July 7, 2016
• Michael Johnson (artist) (1938–1997), American artist
• Michael Johnson (country singer) (1944-2017), American country musician
• Michael Johnson (athlete) (born 1967), American athlete
• Michael Johnson (politician) (* 1970), Australian politician
• Michael Johnson (marksman) (* 1973), New Zealand marksman
• Michael Johnson (soccer player, 1973) (born 1973), Jamaican soccer player
• Michael Johnson ( born 1984), Australian football player
• Michael Johnson ( born 1987), American football player
• Michael Johnson (soccer player, 1988) (born 1988), English soccer player
• Michael Johnson (soccer player, 1990) (* 1990), soccer player for the Cayman Islands
• Michael Johnson (soccer player, 1994) (* 1994), Maltese soccer player
• Michael Alan Johnson (* 1941), American canoeist and Olympic competitor
• Michelle Johnson (actress) (born 1965), American actress
• Michelle Johnson (athlete) ( Michelle Johnson Skog ; * 1974), American hurdler
• Mike Johnson (soccer player) (1941-1991), Welsh soccer player
• Mike Johnson (Director) , American director, producer and animator
• Mike Johnson (politician) (* 1972), American politician
• Mike Johnson (ice hockey player, May 1974) (born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mike Johnson (ice hockey player, October 1974) (born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mike Johnson (comic book writer) , American comic book writer
• Mike Johnson (actor) (born 1990), American actor
• Mlungisi Johnson (* 1964), South African politician; President of ANCYL (1994–1996)
• Molly Johnson (born 1959), Canadian singer
• Money Johnson (actually Harold Johnson , 1918–1978), American jazz trumpeter
• Monica Johnson (1946-2010), American screenwriter

N

• Nana Gray-Johnson (* 1951), Gambian writer
• Nancy Johnson (inventor) , American inventor
• Nancy Johnson (politician) (* 1935), American politician
• Nancy Johnson (marksman) (* 1974), American marksman
• Nathan Johnson (Musician) ( Nathan Tyler Johnson ; * 1976), American musician, composer and producer
• Nathan Johnson (canoeist) (also Nate Johnson ; * 1976), American canoeist
• Nathaniel Johnson (1644-1712), English politician; Governor of the Province of Carolina
• Nick Johnson (baseball player) (born 1978), American baseball player
• Nick Johnson (basketball player) (born 1992), American basketball player
• Nick Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
• Nicole Johnson (* 1975), Canadian basketball player
• Noadiah Johnson (1795–1839), American politician
• Noble Johnson ( Noble Mark Johnson ; 1881–1978), American actor, writer, and producer
• Noble J. Johnson (1887–1968), American politician and lawyer
• Norm Johnson (ice hockey player) ( Norman Bruce Johnson ; 1932-2016), Canadian ice hockey player
• Norm Johnson (politician) (born 1938), American politician
• Norm Johnson ( American football player ) ( Norman Douglas Johnson ; born 1960) American football player
• Norma H. ​​Johnson (1932–2011), American judge
• Norman Johnson (mathematician) (1930–2017), American mathematician
• Norman Lloyd Johnson (mathematician, 1917) (1917-2004), British-American statistician
• Norman Lloyd Johnson (mathematician, 1939) ( Norman L. Johnson ; * 1939), American mathematician and university professor
• Nunnally Johnson (1897–1977), American screenwriter and film producer
• Nuwo Johnson (* 1994), Liberian soccer player

O

• Odaine Johnson , British Virgin Islands football player
• Oliver Johnson (1944–2002), American jazz drummer
• Omar Johnson (* 1988), Jamaican athlete
• Osa Johnson (1894–1953), American explorer
• Osie Johnson ( James "Osie" Johnson ; 1923–1966), American jazz drummer
• Owen Johnson (writer) (1878–1952), American writer
• Owen H. Johnson (* 1929), American politician

P

• Patricia Johnson (* 1934), British singer with a mezzo-soprano voice
• Patrick Johnson (athlete) (born 1972), Australian sprinter
• Patrick Johnson (actor) (born 1993), American actor
• Paul Johnson (ski jumper) , American ski jumper
• Paul Johnson (historian) (born 1928), British historian and writer
• Paul Johnson (philanthropist) (born 1929), Canadian businessman and philanthropist
• Paul Johnson (ice hockey player) (1937-2016), American ice hockey player
• Paul Johnson (Badminton) (born around 1955), Canadian badminton player
• Paul Johnson (wheelchair tennis player) (born 1966), Canadian wheelchair tennis player
• Paul Johnson (economist) (* 1967), British economist
• Paul Johnson (producer) (* 1971), American DJ and producer
• Paul Johnson (squash player) (born 1972), English squash player
• Paul Johnson (rugby player) (born 1978), English rugby league player
• Paul Johnson (basketball player) (born 1983), American basketball player
• Paul B. Johnson Sr. (1880–1943), American politician
• Paul B. Johnson Jr. (1916–1985), American politician
• Paul Samuel Leon Johnson (1873–1950), American preacher, founder of the Laity Home Missionary Movement
• Paula Johnson (* 1957), American triathlete
• Perley B. Johnson (1798-1870), American politician
• Pete Johnson (1904–1967), American jazz pianist
• Peter Johnson (soccer player, 1931) (1931–2009), English soccer player
• Peter Johnson (rugby player) (1937-2016), Australian rugby union player
• Peter Johnson (entrepreneur) (* 1939), British entrepreneur and football official
• Peter Johnson (politician) (* 1943), Australian politician
• Peter Johnson (ice hockey player) ( Jonker ; born 1946), British ice hockey player and coach
• Peter Johnson (writer) (born 1951), American writer
• Peter Johnson (soccer player, 1954) (born 1954), English soccer player
• Peter Johnson (soccer player, 1958) (born 1958), English soccer player
• Peter Bonu Johnson (1963–2019), Gambian football coach
• Peter Brierley Johnson (born 1925), British journalist
• Peter N. Johnson ( Peter Neville Johnson ; * 1946), New Zealand botanist
• Peter Johnson (physicist) (* 1952), British physicist
• Philip Johnson (politician) (1818–1867), American politician
• Philip Johnson (1906–2005), American architect and architecture critic
• Philip Johnson (tennis player) (born 1964), American tennis player
• Philip Johnson-Laird (* 1936), English psychologist
• Philip Anthony Johnson (born 1940), American rower and Olympian
• Philip C. Johnson (1795-1859), American politician
• Phillip Johnson (1940–2019), American legal scholar
• Phyllis Johnson (1886–1967), British figure skater
• Phyllis T. Johnson (* 1926), American parasitologist, virologist and marine biologist
• Pierre Marc Johnson (* 1946), Canadian politician
• Plas Johnson (* 1931), American jazz saxophonist
• Puff Johnson (1972-2013), American singer

Q

• Quacy Johnson (born 1985), Guyanese football player

R.

• Rafer Johnson (born 1935), American decathlete
• Ralph Johnson (* 1955), American computer scientist
• Randy Johnson ( American football player ) (1944–2009) American football player
• Randy Johnson (born 1963), American baseball player
• Ray Johnson (1927–1995), American mail artist
• Ray Johnson (musician) (1930-2013), American R&B musician
• Ray Johnson (Canadian football player) († 2006), Canadian football player
• Ray William Johnson , American comedian
• Rebekah Johnson (* 1976), American actress and singer
• Réda Johnson (* 1988), Beninese football player
• Reggie Johnson (born 1940), American jazz bassist
• Reggie Johnson (boxer) (born 1966), American boxer
• Reverdy Johnson (1796–1876), American lawyer and politician
• Reyn Johnson (born 1990), football player for Guam
• Reynold B. Johnson (1906-1998), American inventor
• Rian Johnson (* 1973), American film director and screenwriter
• Richard Johnson (writer) (1573-1659), English writer
• Richard Johnson (actor) (1927-2015), British theater and film actor
• Richard Johnston (cyclist) (1931-2001), New Zealand cyclist
• Richard Johnson (lawyer) (born 1937), Irish lawyer
• Richard Johnson (* 1955), American archer, see Butch Johnson
• Richard Johnson (soccer player) (born 1974), Australian soccer player
• Richard Mentor Johnson (1780–1850), American politician
• Rita Johnson (1913–1965), American actress
• Rob Johnson (soccer player, 1962) (born 1962), English soccer player
• Rob Johnson (soccer player, 1973) (born 1973), American soccer player
• Rob Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1973), American football player
• Rob Johnson (baseball player) (born 1982), American baseball player
• Robert Johnson (church composer ) (around 1485 – around 1560), Scottish priest and composer
• Robert Johnson (martyr) (around 1545–1582), old Germanic, English clergyman and martyr
• Robert Johnson (composer) (around 1580–1633), English lutenist and composer
• Robert Johnson (Governor) (1682–1735), English colonial governor
• Robert Johnson (blues musician) (1911–1938), American blues musician
• Robert Johnson (Spy) (1922–1972), American spy
• Robert Johnson , pseudonym of Roberto Mauri (* 1924), Italian director
• Robert Johnson (1931–1991), American ice hockey coach, see Bob Johnson (ice hockey coach)
• Robert Augustus Johnson (1745–1799), member of the Lunar Society
• Robert C. Johnson, Jr. († 2014), American bishop
• Robert Cleveland Johnson (1920–1993), American voice actor, see Bob Johnson (voice actor)
• Robert Davis Johnson (1883–1961), American politician
• Robert Karl Johnson (1944-2000), zoologist
• Robert L. Johnson (* 1946), American entrepreneur
• Robert Walter Johnson (1899–1971), American tennis official
• Robert Ward Johnson (1814–1879), American lawyer and politician
• Rocky Johnson (1944-2020), Canadian wrestler
• Roger Johnson (athlete) (born 1943), New Zealand hurdler
• Roger Johnson (soccer player) (born 1983), English soccer player
• Roger Arthur Johnson (1890–1954), American mathematician
• Romina Johnson (* 1973), Italian R&B, soul, UK garage and 2-step singer
• Ron Johnson (politician) (* 1955), American entrepreneur and politician
• Ron Johnson (businessman) (born 1959), American businessman
• Ronald Johnson (writer) (1935–1998), American writer and poet
• Ronald Johnson (producer) (1958-2007), American music producer
• Roy W. Johnson (1882–1947), American politician
• Royal C. Johnson (1882–1939), American politician
• Rufus Johnson (* 1976), American rapper, see Bizarre (rapper)
• Russ Johnson (* 1965), American jazz and improvisation musician
• Russell Johnson (1924-2014), American actor
• Russell Johnson (marksman) (1920–1991), marksman from the US Virgin Islands
• Russell A. Johnson (1947–2017), American mathematician
• Ryan Johnson (actor) , Australian actor
• Ryan Johnson (freestyle skier) (* 1974), Canadian freestyle skier
• Ryan Johnson (ice hockey player) (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
• Ryan Johnson (soccer player) (born 1984), Jamaican soccer player

S.

• Sam Johnson (1930–2020), American politician
• Sam Johnson (soccer player) (born 1993), Liberian soccer player
• Sam Ealy Johnson (1877–1937), American politician, farmer and father of President Lyndon B. Johnson
• Sam Houston Johnson (1914–1978), American businessman
• Sam Taylor-Johnson (* 1967), British director, photographer, artist and musician
• Samantha Johnson (* 1991), American soccer player
• Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English writer
• Samuel Johnson (philosopher) (1696–1772), Anglican philosopher and university professor
• Samuel Johnson (soccer player, 1973) (* 1973), Ghanaian soccer player
• Samuel Johnson (soccer player, 1984) (* 1984), Ghanaian soccer player
• Samuel Frost Johnson (1835–1879), American genre painter from the Düsseldorf School
• Sargent Johnson (1888–1967), American painter and sculptor
• Savana Maisah Johnson (* 1988), American porn actress, see Ana Foxxx
• Scott Johnson (composer) (born 1952), American composer
• Scott Johnson (Turner) (born 1961), American apparatus gymnast
• Scott Johnson (rugby player) (born 1962), Australian rugby union player and coach
• Scott Johnson (stuntman) , stuntman
• Sean Johnson (born 1989), American football player
• Seba Johnson (* 1973), American ski racer, animal rights activist and actress
• Seth Johnson (* 1979), English football player
• Shannon Johnson (* 1974), American basketball player
• Shaun Johnson (born 1990), New Zealand rugby league player
• Shawn Johnson (* 1992), American gymnast
• Shelly Johnson (* 1958), American cameraman
• Sherwin Johnson (* 1979), Guyanese football referee
• Simon Johnson (* 1963), American economist of British origin
• Smokey Johnson († 2015), American drummer
• Solomon Tilewa Johnson (1954-2014), Gambian basketball player and bishop
• Spencer Johnson (1938-2017), American author
• Stanley Johnson (officer) , officer from Trinidad and Tobago
• Stanley Johnson (politician) (born 1940), British politician and author
• Stanley Johnson (basketball player) (born 1996), American basketball player
• Stanley E. Johnson , film editor
• Staz Johnson (* 1964), British comic artist
• Steele Johnson (* 1996), American water diver
• Stein Johnson (1921–2012), Norwegian discus thrower
• Stephen E. Johnson (* 1968), American composer, music teacher and church musician
• Stephen L. Johnson (born 1951), American government official
• Stephen M. Johnson , American psychologist and university professor
• Stephen R. Johnson (* 1952), American director, animator and writer
• Steve Johnson (artist) (born 1953), English sculptor and draftsman
• Steve Johnson (disabled footballer) , American disabled footballer
• Steve Johnson (basketball player) (born 1957), American basketball player
• Steve Johnson (athlete) (born 1960), British walker
• Steve Johnson ( born 1983), Australian Football League player
• Steve Johnson ( born 1986), American football player
• Steve Johnson (baseball player) (born 1987), American baseball player
• Steve Johnson (tennis player) (born 1989), American tennis player
• Steven Johnson (Author) (born 1968), American author
• Steven Johnson (racing driver) (* 1974), Australian racing driver
• Steven Johnson (basketball player) (born 1966), former American-German basketball player
• Steven Johnson ( American football player ) (b.1988), American football player
• Stevie Johnson (born 1978), American basketball player
• Stone Johnson (1940–1963) American track and field athlete and American football player
• Stump Johnson (1902–1969), American pianist
• Sue Johnson (* 1947), Canadian psychologist
• Sunday Johnson , Nigerian soccer player
• Susan Johnson (* 19xx), Canadian Lutheran bishop
• Sy Johnson (born 1930), American pianist
• Syl Johnson (born 1936), American musician
• Syleena Johnson (* 1976), American songwriter and soul singer

T

• Taylor Johnson (* 2000), American tennis player
• Tebbs Lloyd Johnson (1900–1984), British walker
• Teddy Johnson (1919-2018), British singer and actor, see Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson
• Temeka Johnson (* 1982), American basketball player
• Terry Johnson (born 1935), American rhythm and blues singer
• Tess Johnson (* 2000), American freestyle skier
• Thomas Johnson (philologist) (1675-1750), British classical philologist
• Thomas Johnson (Governor) (1732-1819), American politician
• Thomas Johnson (missionary) (1802-1865), American Methodist missionary
• Thomas Johnson (Politician, 1812) (1812-1906), American politician (Kentucky)
• Thomas Johnson (Politician, 1872) (1872–1963) Irish politician
• Thomas Johnson (cyclist) (1887–1966), British cyclist
• Thomas Johnson (* 1969), American entertainer and founder of clowning, see Tommy the Clown
• Thomas Francis Johnson (1909–1988), American politician
• Thomas Johnson (martyr) († 1537) English martyr of the Carthusians
• Tim Johnson (politician, July 1946) (born 1946), American politician (Illinois)
• Tim Johnson (politician, December 1946) (born 1946), American politician (South Dakota)
• Tim Johnson (artist) (born 1947), Australian painter and installation artist
• Tim Johnson (director) (born 1962), American director of animated films
• Tim Johnson (cyclist) (born 1977), American cyclist
• Toby Johnson (* 1945), American author
• Todd Johnson (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player
• Tom Johnson (boxer, 1750) (1750–1797), English boxer in the bare knuckle era
• Tom Johnson (boxer) (born 1964), American boxer
• Tom Johnson (ice hockey player) (1928–2007), Canadian ice hockey player
• Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), American composer
• Tom Johnson (journalist) (born 1941), American journalist
• Tom Johnson (sound engineer) , American sound engineer and sound engineer
• Tom Johnson (basketball player) (born 1967), Canadian basketball player and coach
• Tom Johnson ( American football player ) (born 1984), American football player
• Tom Johnson (snooker player) , English snooker player
• Tom L. Johnson (1854–1911), American politician
• Tommy Johnson (1896–1956), American blues musician
• Tony Johnson , sound engineer
• Tor Johnson (1903–1971), Swedish-American catcher and actor
• Torrey Maynard Johnson (1909–2002), American evangelical minister
• Tosh Johnson (1901–1973), English football player
• Treat Baldwin Johnson (1875-1947), American chemist
• Trevor Johnson (1982), Italian-Canadian ice hockey player
• Tubman Johnson , Liberian soccer player
• Tureano Johnson (* 1984), Bahamian boxer
• Tyler Johnson (born 1990), American ice hockey player

U

• U. Alexis Johnson (1908-1997), American diplomat
• Uwe Johnson (1934–1984), German writer

V

• Van Johnson (1916-2008), American actor
• Victor Johnson (1883–1951), British cyclist
• Vinnie Johnson (born 1956), American basketball player
• Vinnie Johnson (musician) (1937–2012), American jazz drummer
• Virginia Johnson (1925–2013), American sexologist

W.

• W. Lon Johnson (1882–1967), American politician
• Waldo P. Johnson (1817–1885), American politician
• Walter Johnson (1887–1946), American baseball player
• Walter Walford Johnson (1904–1987), American politician
• Warren Johnson (racing driver) (* 1943), American drag racer
• Warren Johnson (athlete) (born 1973), Jamaican sprinter
• Warren S. Johnson (1847-1911), American inventor
• Wesley Johnson (born 1987), American basketball player
• Wilbur Johnson (* 1974), American-British basketball player
• Wilko Johnson (born 1947), British musician and actor
• Will Johnson (* 1987), Canadian soccer player
• Willard Arnold Johnson (1862–1923), American politician
• Willard Drake Johnson (1860-1917), American topographer
• William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715–1774), British-Irish merchant, politician and general
• William Johnson (Judge) (1771-1834), American lawyer
• William Johnson (handball player) (born 1953), American handball player and Olympic participant
• William Johnson Cory (1823-1892), English poet and educator, born as William Johnson (from 1872 Cory)
• William Anthony Johnson (1832–1909), British clergyman, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Westminster
• William B. Johnson (Manager) ( William Benjamin Johnson ; 1918-2013), American railroad manager
• William B. Johnson (mathematician) ( William Buhmann Johnson ; * 1944), American mathematician
• William Cost Johnson (1806-1860), American politician
• William E. Johnson (1906–1976), American politician (Nebraska)
• William Ernest Johnson (1858–1931), British logician
• William Richard Johnson (1875–1938), American politician
• William Robert Johnson (1918–1986), American bishop
• William Samuel Johnson (1727–1819), British-American politician, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
• William Summer Johnson (1913–1995), American chemist
• William Ward Johnson (1892–1963), American politician
• Willie Johnson (1923–1995), American blues musician
• Woody Johnson (* 1947), American diplomat
• Wycliffe Johnson (1962–2009), Jamaican reggae singer and composer

Y

• Yormie Johnson (* 1959), Liberian politician
• Yudel Johnson (born 1981), Cuban boxer

Z

• Zach Johnson (* 1976), American golfer
• Zam Johnson , American painter, composer, and musician
• Zainab Johnson , American stand-up comedian and actress

stage name

• Johnson (composer) (1953-2011), Indian film music composer

Fictional people

• Angelina Johnson , fictional character , see characters from the Harry Potter novels #Angelina Johnson

See also

• Johnson
• Johnsen
• Johnsson
• Jonson
• Jonsson
• Jónsson