Prodi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Giovanni Prodi (1925–2010), an Italian mathematician; Giorgio Prodi (1928–1987), an Italian medical scientist, oncologist, and semiotician; Paolo Prodi (1932–2016), an Italian historian and politician; Romano Prodi (born 1939), an Italian politician and statesman; Vittorio Prodi (born 1937), an Italian politician.