Lala is an Albanian surname. Notable people with this surname include:
Afzal Khan Lala (1926–2015), Pakistani politician and Pashtun nationalistAltin Lala (born 1975), Albanian footballerFatos Lala (born 1995), Albanian footballerGëzim Lala (born 1956), Albanian footballerKarim Lala (1911–2002), Afghani-born founder of the Indian mafiaKenny Lala (born 1991), French footballerJoe Lala (1947–2014), American actor and musicianLeonardo Lala (1906–2000), Italian writer, historian and folkloristMahran Lala (born 1982), Israeli-Druze footballerRauf Lala (born 1970), Pakistani comedian, actor, writer and producer