Pelz is a surname. It may refer to:

• Bruce Pelz (1936–2002), American science fiction fan
• Dave Pelz, American golf coach
• Dwight Pelz (born 1951), American politician who served as the Chair of the Washington State Democratic Party
• Josef Pelz von Felinau (1895–1978), Austrian writer
• Paul J. Pelz (1841–1918), German-American architect

• Pelze, a short river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany