Cognomen Violette (Violet 
, Виолетта 
, Violette ) , around the globe, is a common surname. The cognomen Violette is habitual in France, where it is quite a rare surname, Brunei, and Cameroon. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, France, and the United States. More frequently, Violette is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Violet, Violette | United Kingdom, United States, Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria |
| Виолетта | United States, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan |
| فيوليت | Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt |
| pierre-francois violette French naval captain, FR (b. 1759) |
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jean violette Swiss writer, Genevan librarian (1876-1964), CH (b. 1876) |
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louis-hippolyte violette FR (b. 1869) |
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elmer violette American judge (1921-2000), US (b. 1921) |
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| e. m. violette (b. 1873) |
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| lorne j. violette Canadian politician, CA (b. 1884) |
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| wesley la violette American musician, US (b. 1894) |
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cyndy violette American poker player, US (b. 1959) |
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| paul violette French actor, FR (b. 1914) |
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| jean violette French actor (1921-1995), FR (b. 1921) |
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james t. violette politician in Massachusetts, US, US |
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cory violette American basketball player, US (b. 1982) |
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| gérard violette FR (b. 1937) |
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| darlene violette American actress, US (b. 1953) |
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| andrew violette American composer, US (b. 1953) |
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