Johns is a surname shared by the following prominent people:
Adrian Johns (born 1951), Royal Navy vice-admiral, former Second Sea Lord and former Governor of Gibraltar
Alfred Johns (1868–1934), Australian cricketer
Andrew Johns (born 1974), Australian retired rugby league footballer, brother of Matthew Johns
Andrew Johns (triathlete) (born 1973), British triathlete
Andy Johns (1950–2013), British music engineer
Bobby Johns (born 1932), American former racecar driver
Brian Johns (born 1982), Canadian Olympic swimmer
Brian Johns (businessman) (1936–2016), Australian company director and journalist
Charles A. Johns (1857–1932), American lawyer, jurist and politician; justice on the Supreme Court of the Philippines
Charles Alexander Johns (1811–1874), British botanist and author
Charley Eugene Johns (1905–1990), American politician, 32nd governor of Florida
Chris Johns (disambiguation), several people
Claude Hermann Walter Johns (1857–1920), English Assyriologist and Church of England clergyman
Daniel Johns (born 1979), Australian musician
David Johns (born 1948), American Navaho painter
Don Johns (born 1937), Canadian retired National Hockey League player
Doug Johns (born 1967), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher
Emmett Johns, Canadian humanitarian
Ethan Johns (born 1969), British music producer
Fred Johns (1868–1932), Australian writer
Gary Johns (born 1952), Australian politician
Geoff Johns (born 1973), American comic book author
George Sibley Johns (1857–1941), American journalist and newspaper editor
Glyn Johns (born 1942), British record producer
Glynis Johns (born 1923), British actress
Harold E. Johns (1915–1998), Canadian medical physicist
Helen Johns (born 1953), Canadian former politician
Helen Johns (swimmer) (1914–2014), American swimmer, Olympic champion and former world record-holder
James Edward Johns (1900–1984), American football player
Jasper Johns (born 1930), American painter and printmaker
John Johns (1796–1876), fourth Episcopal bishop of Virginia, son of Kensey Johns
Johnny Johns, American retired figure skater and ice dancer
Joseph Johns, Amish man who founded Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in 1800
Keith Johns (1902–1979), Australian rules footballer
Kensey Johns (jurist) (1759–1848), American judge
Kensey Johns, Jr. (1791–1857), American politician and lawyer, son of the above
Les Johns (born 1942), Australian rugby league footballer
Margo Johns (1919–2009), British actress
Matthew Johns (born 1971), Australian Rugby League footballer of the 1990s and 2000s and channel 9 host, brother of Andrew Johns
Mervyn Johns (1899–1992), Welsh actor, father of Glynis Johns
Michael Johns (policy analyst) (born 1964), American political commentator, analyst and writer; former White House speechwriter
Milton Johns (born 1938), British television actor
Orrick Glenday Johns (1887–1946), American poet, son of George Sibley Johns
Paddy Johns (born 1968), Irish former rugby union player
Paul Johns (born 1958), American retired National Football League player
Richard Johns (born 1939), British Royal Air Force air chief marshal
Robert J. Johns, Canadian socialist labour organizer in the 1910s
Ronnie Johns (Louisiana politician) (born 1949), American politician
Sammy Johns (1946–2013), American country musician
Sarah Johns, American country music singer
Stephen Johns (disambiguation)
Stratford Johns (1925–2002), British stage, film and television actor
Thomas Johns, Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1807 to 1826
Thomas Johns (minister) (1836-1914), Welsh minister
Tony Johns (born 1960), Canadian football player
Tracy Camilla Johns (born 1963), American film actress
Vere Johns (1893–1966), Jamaican journalist, impresario, radio personality and actor
Vernon Johns (1892–1965), American minister and civil rights leader
W. E. Johns (1803–1968), British writer
Wilbur Johns (1903–1967), American collegiate basketball head coach and athletics director
