Paar is a surname and also the name of an old Austrian noble family, the Paar family.

Notable people Howard Paar, British music supervisor Jack Paar (1918–2004), American radio and television talk show host Johann Christoph von Paar (died 1636), Austrian noble Karel Paar (born 1945), Czech cyclist Karel Eduard Paar (born 1934), Czech knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Ludwig von Paar (1817–1893), Austrian diplomat and art collector Margit Paar, West German-German luger Vladimir Paar (born 1942), Croatian physicist

See also Kurt Van De Paar (born 1978), Belgian footballer