Dobell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include
Charles Macpherson Dobell (1869–1954), Canadian soldierClifford Dobell (1886–1949), British biologistDoug Dobell (1917–1987), British record store proprietor and record producerEva Dobell (1867–1963), British poet, nurse, and editorHorace Dobell (c. 1827 – 1917), English doctor and medical writerRichard Reid Dobell (1836–1902), Canadian businessman and politicianSydney Thompson Dobell (1824–1874), English poet and criticWilliam Dobell (1899–1970), Australian artist