Arvelo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alberto Arvelo Torrealba (1905–1971), Venezuelan lawyer, educator, and poet Aurora Arvelo (born 2003), Finnish rhythmic gymnast Enriqueta Arvelo Larriva (1886–1963), Venezuelan poet Gremlis Arvelo, Venezuelan table tennis player Ritva Arvelo (1921–2013), Finnish actress, film director, screenwriter, and dancer