Sundiata is a given name or surname, and may refer to:
- Sundiata Keita (circa 1217-1255), founder of the Mali Empire, and subject of the epic known as "Sundiata" or "Son Jara"
- Epic of Sundiata, his story
- Sundiata Acoli (born 1939), African-American prisoner
- Sekou Sundiata (1948-2007), African-American poet and performer
- Daniel Sunjata (born 1971), American actor
- Sundiata Gaines (born 1986), American basketball player
- Ibrahim K. Sundiata, American historian