Lafont

Lafont is a Southern French surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alban Lafont (born 1999), Burkinabé-born French footballer
 * Bernadette Lafont (1938–2013), French actress and the mother of Pauline Lafont
 * Bruno Lafont (born 1956), French businessman
 * Charles Philippe Lafont (1781–1839), French violinist and composer
 * Cristina Lafont (born 1963), American philosopher
 * Dominique Lafont (born 1961), French businessperson
 * Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont (born 1945), Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Cayenne in French Guiana since 2004
 * Ernest Lafont (1879–1946), French socialist politician
 * Eugène Lafont (1837–1908), Belgian Jesuit, Missionary in Bengal, scientist and founder of the first Scientific Society in India
 * Henri Lafont (1902–1944), the head of the French Gestapo during the German occupation in World War II
 * Jean-Philippe Lafont (born 1951), French baritone
 * Louis Charles Georges Jules Lafont (1825–1908), French naval officer, Governor of Cochinchina from 1877 to 1879
 * Marcelle Lafont (1905–1982) chemist, chemical engineer, member of the French Resistance and politician.
 * Marie-Zélia Lafont (born 1987), French Olympic canoeist
 * Maurice Lafont (1927–2005), French football (soccer) defender
 * Pauline Lafont (1963–1988), French actress
 * Pierre-Chéri Lafont (1797–1873), French actor born at Bordeaux
 * Robèrt Lafont (born 1923), Occitan intellectual from Provence – linguist, author, historian, expert in literature, political theoretician
 * Sophie de Lafont (1717–1797), Russian educator