Brandis is a German language surname.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Christian August Brandis, German philologist and historian of philosophy
- Dietrich Brandis, German forester considered the father of tropical forestry
- George Brandis, Australian politician
- Jock Brandis, Canadian author, film technician, and inventor.
- Katharina Brandis, German artist
- Mark Brandis, German science fiction writer and journalist
- Jonathan Brandis, American actor, director, and screenwriter.
- Thomas Brandis, German violinist, former concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic
- Lata Brandisová, Czech equestrian