Sandile (surname) is a South African surname that may refer to Mgolombane Sandile (1820–1878), South African Chief Sandile Decoration in Ciskei, South Africa Sandile Medal in Ciskei, South Africa Emma Sandile (1842-1892), South African land owner, daughter of Mgolombane Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile (1956–2011), South African royalty, descendant of Mgolombane Sandile Dam in South Africa, named after Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Noloyiso Sandile (1963–2020), South African royal Jonguxolo Sandile (born 1992), South African royalty, descendant of Mgolombane Xhosa-language surnames