Some people named Kahane include:
- Anetta Kahane, a German journalist.
- Arthur Kahane, an Austrian dramatic adviser.
- Emil Alexander Kahane, an Austrian businessman, son of Karl Kahane
- Jean-Pierre Kahane, a French mathematician.
- Jeffrey Kahane, an American pianist and conductor.
- Karl Kahane, an Austrian businessman.
- Patricia Kahane, an Austrian banker and contractor.
- Peter Kahane, a German film director.
- Peter P. Kahane, an Austro-Israeli archeologist.
- Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the American Jewish Defense League, and the Israeli Kach party.
- Rabbi Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane, founder of the Israeli Kahane Chai party. Son of Rabbi Meir Kahane
- Rabbi Nachman Kahane, brother of Rabbi Meir Kahane, rabbinic scholar involved in renewal of Sanhedrin, and author of commentary on Tosafot of the Talmud.
- Binyamin Kahane, Medal of Courage awarded Israeli Air Force Pilot.