Sanyal () is a native Bengali surname, commonly found among the Bengali Hindus of the Indian state of West Bengal and in Bangladesh. Sanyal surname mostly belongs to the Barendra clan of Bengali Kulin Brahmin community.

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 Mithu Sanyal, German writer, essayist, and academic 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

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