Sobral is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Carlos Sobral (born 1950), Brazilian jewelry designer
Figueiredo Sobral (1926 – 13 August 2010), Portuguese painter, sculptor and poet.
José María Sobral (1880–1961), Argentine military scientist and Antarctic explorer
Leila Sobral (born 1974), Brazilian basketball player
Marta Sobral (born 1964), Brazilian female basketball player
Manuel Sobral (born 1968), Canadian welterweight boxer
Renato Sobral (born 1975), professional mixed martial arts fighter
Djair Sobral (born 1962), Brazilian (jewish) Radiologic Technologist.