People
- Alice Lon (1926-1981), singer and dancer on the Lawrence Welk Show
- Lon Chaney, Jr. (1906-1973), American character actor
- Lon Chaney, Sr. (1883-1930), American actor during the age of silent films
- Lon Fuller (1902-1978), American legal philosopher
- Lon Milo Duquette (born 1948), American writer, lecturer, and occultist
- Lon Horiuchi (born 1954), accused sniper in the Ruby Ridge shootings and the Waco standoff
- Lon McCallister (1923-2005), American actor
- Lon McEachern, poker analyst on The World Series of Poker
- Lon Myers (1858-99), American world-record-setting runner
- Lon Nol (1913-1985), Cambodian politician, served as Prime Minister of Cambodia and Defence Minister
- Lon Simmons, American baseball and football broadcaster
- Lon Warneke (1909-1976), American Major League Baseball pitcher
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