Padula, La Padula, or Lapadula is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Andrea Padula (born 1996), Swiss footballer Edward Padula (1916–2001), American theatre producer Gianluca Lapadula (born 1990), Peruvian footballer Gino Padula (born 1976), Argentine footballer Guillermo Padula (born 1997), Uruguayan footballer Leonard J. LaPadula, American computer security researcher, namesake of the Bell–LaPadula model Livio La Padula (born 1985), Italian rower Marc Lapadula (1960–2022), American playwright, screenwriter, and academic Mariolina Padula (died 2012), Italian mathematical physicist Mary L. Padula, American politician Oscar Padula Castro (born 1993), Uraguayan footballer Vicente Padula (1898–1967), Argentine film actor