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

Alessandro Ballan (born 1979), Italian cyclist Fahd Ballan (1933–1997), Syrian singer Giada Ballan (born 1973), Italian synchronized swimmer Hani Ballan (born 1967), Qatari football executive Sam Ballan (1911–1998), known by his pen name Sam Marcy, American Marxist Yousef Hani Ballan (born 1996), Qatari football player