Kanev is a surname of Slavic origin. It may refer to:
- Ivan Kanev (born 1984), Bulgarian football player
- Peycho Kanev (born 1980), Bulgarian writer
- Radan Kanev (born 1975), Bulgarian politician
- Tihomir Kanev (born 1986), Bulgarian football player
- Yitzhak Kanev (1896–1980), Israeli political leader
See also
edit- Kanevsky (disambiguation)
- Kaniv, a city in Ukraine