Gernon is a surname. It is derived from the old English gernon, meaning moustache. Such term was derived from the Norman-introduced old French algernon. It may refer to the following notable people:
Billy Gernon, American baseball coach; Edward Gernon (1800–1877), American politician from Wisconsin; Irvin Gernon (born 1962), English footballer; John Gernon, alternate spelling of John Gernoun (died ), Irish judge; Luke Gernon (c. 1580–c. 1672), Irish judge; Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester (1099–1153), Anglo-Norman potentate; Robert L. Gernon (1943–2005), American jurist; Thomas Gernon (born 1983), Irish academic.
See also Gernon Bay
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