Moktar is a surname of Arabic origin.
People with the surname include:
Aidi Moktar (born 1955), Malaysian politician and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly who served as the State Minister of Law and Native Affairs from 2018 to 2020 Naim Moktar (born 1994), Malaysian politician and Member of Parliament who served as the Political Secretary to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment of Sabah from 2020 to 2023