Franchot is a surname of French origin. It may refer to:
Charles-Louis-Félix Franchot (1809–1881), French designer and inventor .
Nicholas Van Vranken Franchot (1855–1943), New York Superintendent of Public Works Nicholas V. V. Franchot II (1884–1938), New York assemblyman Peter Franchot (born 1947), Maryland Comptroller Richard Franchot (1816–1875), U.S. Representative from New York, Union Army officer Stanislaus P. Franchot (1851–1908), New York state senator
See also Franchot Tone (Stanislaus Pascal Franchot Tone, 1905–1968), American actor