Lutes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Della T. Lutes (1867–1942), an American writer, editor, and expert on cooking and housekeeping Eric Lutes (born 1962), an American actor Franklin W. Lutes (1840–1915), a United States Army soldier Jason Lutes (born 1967), an American comics creator LeRoy Lutes (1890–1980), a decorated American military officer Nettie Cronise Lutes (1843–1923), the first woman admitted to the bar in Ohio Rob Lutes (born 1968), a Canadian folk and blues musician Scott Lutes (born 1962), a Canadian Paralympic sailor