Sanyal (Bengali: সান্যাল) is a native Bengali surname, commonly found among the Bengali Hindus of the Indian state of West Bengal and in Bangladesh. Sanyals belong to the Barendra clan of Bengali Brahmin community.^[1]

Notable people

• B. C. Sanyal, artist
• Chandan Roy Sanyal, actor
• Gautam Sanyal, secretary to Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee
• Kanu Sanyal, politician
• Meera Sanyal, banker
• Milan K. Sanyal, physicist
• Nalinaksha Sanyal, politician, economist and freedom fighter
• Narayan Sanyal, author
• Pahari Sanyal, actor
• Ram Brahma Sanyal, zoologist
• Ritwik Sanyal, classical singer
• Sachindra Nath Sanyal, revolutionary
• Sanjeev Sanyal, economist and author, who has been a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India since March 2022
• Satarupa Sanyal, director
• Sugata Sanyal, computer scientist
• Sulekha Sanyal, author and activist
• Sumita Sanyal, actress
• Usha Sanyal, historian