Szántó is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Anna Szántó (born 1966), Hungarian handball player Bela Szanto (1881–1951), Hungarian Communist politician Csaba Szantó, Hungarian sprint canoer Enid Szánthó (1907–1997), Hungarian operatic contralto Paul B. Szanto (1905–1989), pathologist Stephan Szántó (1541–1612), Hungarian Jesuit Theodor Szántó (1877–1934), Hungarian pianist and composer
See also Szanto Spur