Toynbee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arnold Toynbee (1852–1883), British economic historian Arnold Joseph Toynbee (1889–1975), British historian Geoffrey Toynbee (1885–1914), English cricketer Henry Toynbee (1819–1909), British merchant sailor and meteorologist Jocelyn Toynbee (1897–1985), British archaeologist and art historian Joseph Toynbee (1815–1866), British physician, pioneer of otolaryngology Matthew Toynbee (born 1956), New Zealand cricketer Paget Toynbee (1855–1932), British Dante scholar Philip Toynbee (1916–1981), British writer Polly Toynbee (born 1946), British journalist and writer
See also Toynbee Hall, a settlement in London inspired by and named in honour of Arnold Toynbee The Toynbee Convector, a time-travel story by Ray Bradbury, vaguely based on the philosophy of Arnold Joseph Toynbee Toynbee's law of challenge and response, after Arnold J. Toynbee. Toynbee tiles, mysterious tiles embedded in the streets of a number of US and South American cities The X-Men character Toad, whose 'real name' is Mortimer Toynbee
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