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

Benoît Carrara (1926–1993), skier

Giovanni Carrara (born 1968), baseball player Matteo Carrara (born 1979), rider Michela Carrara (born 1997), biathlete Pieralberto Carrara (born 1966), biathlete and Olympic medallist Sandro Carrara, Swiss engineer

See also Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, puppeteer