Pernot is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Barne Pernot (born 1999), German footballer Georges Pernot (1879–1962), French lawyer and politician Hubert Pernot (1870–1946), French linguist, specializing in Modern Greek studies Jean-Pierre Pernot (born 1947), French politician See also Jean-Pierre Pernaut (born 1950), French news reader