Kanitz may refer to:
People August Kanitz (1843–1896), Hungarian botanist August Wilhelm Graf von Kanitz (1783–1852), Prussian Lieutenant General and Minister of War Ernest Kanitz (1894–1978), composer; see Houston Bright Felix Philipp Kanitz (1829–1904), Austro-Hungarian naturalist, geographer, ethnographer, and author Gerhard von Kanitz (1885–1949), German politician Hans von Kanitz (1841–1913), German politician Katrin Kanitz, German pair skater Miklos Kanitz (1939–2006), Hungarian-Canadian Holocaust survivor Otto Felix Kanitz (1894–1940), Austrian socialist, journalist and educator Steffen Kanitz (born 1984), German politician Stephen Kanitz (1946–2025), Brazilian business consultant, lecturer, academic and writer
Other uses Kanitz v. Rogers Cable Inc. German name of Dolní Kounice, Czech Republic German name of Olszewo Węgorzewskie, Poland