Synge (surname)
Synge is an Irish and British surname. Notable people with the name include:
- Cathleen Synge, Canadian mathematician a.k.a. Cathleen Synge Morawetz
- Edward Synge , Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of Ireland
- Edward Synge , Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland
- Edward Hutchinson Synge, inventor of the near-field optical microscope
- John Lighton Synge, Irish mathematician and physicist
- John Millington Synge, Irish playwright, poet, and prose writer
- Nicholas Synge, 18th-century Irish Anglican priest
- Patrick Synge, British botanist, writer and plant hunter
- Richard Laurence Millington Synge, British biochemist
- Violet Synge Girl Guide Chief Commissioner for England
- William Synge, British diplomat and writer