Kozel is a surname, meaning 'male goat' in Czech (feminine: Kozlová) and Slovene. Notable people with the surname include:

Ben Kozel (born 1973), Australian adventurer, author and film maker Chet Kozel (1919–1982), American football lineman István Kozel, Slovenian writer Luboš Kozel (born 1971), Czech football player and manager Roman Kozel (born 1997), Belarusian footballer Yevgeny Kozel (born 2001), Belarusian footballer

See also

Kozioł (surname) Kozlov (surname)