Payot () is a French surname that may refer to Charles Payot (1901–?), French Olympic ice hockey player Étienne Payot (1900–?), French Olympic bobsledder Jules Payot (1859–1939), French educationist Lolette Payot (1910–), Swiss-French tennis player Martial Payot (1900–1949), French Olympic skier (1887–1966), French doctor, businesswoman, the founder of the luxury beauty brand Philippe Payot (1893–1958), French Olympic ice hockey player, brother of Charles Venance Payot (1826-1902), French naturalist, glaciologist, Chamonix mountain guide.