Last name Johnston (Johnston 
, ג'ונסטון 
, Джонстон 
) , globally, is a widespread cognomen. The family name Johnston is characteristic of Seychelles, where it is a common surname, Guam, where it is quite a common surname, and New Zealand (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Very seldom, Johnston is the forename as well as the last name.
| william johnston Scottish advocate and diplomat (fl. 1516–1550) (b. 1516) |
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arthur johnston Scottish poet, GB (b. 1579) |
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| robert johnston Scottish historian and philanthropist (b. 1567) |
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| john johnston Scottish poet, born 1570, GB (b. 1570) |
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| rachel johnston Peerage person ID=190204 (b. 1602) |
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james johnston Secretary of State in Scotland, GB (b. 1655) |
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| nathaniel johnston English physician, political theorist and antiquarian (1627–1705) (b. 1627) |
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| joseph johnston, 3rd of hilton (1646-1683) (b. 1646) |
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| john johnston Scottish army officer and kidnapper (b. 1648) |
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| john johnston (1649-1716) (b. 1649) |
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| james johnston (born 1656) (b. 1656) |
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george johnston American lawyer and politician from Virginia (b. 1720) |
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james johnston general of the British Army, died 1797 (b. 1721) |
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| pelham johnston English physician (b. 1671) |
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james johnston Scottish merchant at Quebec, born 1724, GB (b. 1724) |
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