Rod is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Carmo Rod (16 July 1939 – 13 August 1975), professional name of Carmo Piedade Rodrigues, Indian singer and director Édouard Rod (1857–1910), French-Swiss novelist John Rod (1856–1920), English-New Zealander businessman Johnny Rod (born 1957), professional name of John Tumminello, American bass guitar player Jorge A. Rod (born 1947), American politician Jose Rod (born 1963), professional name of José Remedios Rodrigues, Indian singer and composer Minguel Rod (1924–1955), professional name of Miguel Manoel Rodrigues, Portuguese singer and composer Tomáš Rod (born 1988), Czech ice hockey forward Van Rod (1923–1974), pseudonym of Gene Bilbrew, American cartoonist
See also Rød (surname) Rodd Kapten Röd