Ruttan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Charles Edwin Ruttan (1884–1939), Canadian-born painter Deric Ruttan (born 1972), Canadian country music artist from Bracebridge, Ontario Henry Norlande Ruttan (1848–1925), Canadian engineer and Canadian Army Officer Henry Ruttan (1792–1871), businessman, inventor and politician figure in Upper Canada Jack Ruttan (1889–1973), Canadian amateur ice hockey player and coach James Farrand Ruttan (1850–1904), real estate agent and politician in Ontario John Paul Ruttan (born 2001), Canadian child actor, played Joe in the film This Means War Robert Fulford Ruttan, FRSC (1856–1930), Canadian chemist and university professor Susan Ruttan (born 1948), American actress Vernon Wesley Ruttan (1924–2008), development economist at the University of Minnesota

See also Rutan (disambiguation)