Momodu is given name and surname common in West Africa. Notable people with the surname include:

Given name Momodu Bama, second in command of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram Momodu Kargbo, Sierra Leonean politician and economist Momodu Koroma, Sierra Leonean politician Momodu Maligie, Sierra Leonean politician and former Minister of Water Resources for Sierra Leone. Momodu Munu, former diplomat from Sierra Leone. Momodu Mutairu, former Nigerian football player.

Surname Dele Momodu, Nigerian journalist