Peltola is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Buzzy Peltola (1966–2023), American public servant and naturalist Juha Peltola (born 1975), Finnish orienteering competitor Jukka Peltola (born 1987), Finnish ice hockey player Markku Peltola (1956–2007), Finnish actor and musician Mary Peltola (born 1973), Yup'ik American politician Matti Peltola (born 2002), Finnish professional football player Niko Peltola (born 1990), Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman Pirjo Peltola (born 1961), Finnish sport shooter Timo Peltola (born 1972), Finnish judoka Ville-Joonas Peltola (born 1985), Finnish professional ice hockey player