Bodmer is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Frederick Bodmer, Swiss philologist
- Johann Georg Bodmer (1786–1864), inventor
- Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698–1783), German-Swiss author and critic
- Karl Bodmer (1809–1893), Swiss painter of the American West
- Martin Bodmer, (1899-1971), Swiss purchaser of the Bodmer Papyri
- Mathieu Bodmer (born 1982), French footballer
- Paul Bodmer (1886–1983), Swiss painter.
- Sir Walter Bodmer (born 1936), geneticist, winner of the 1994 Michael Faraday Prize