Cant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Andrew Cant (educator) (died 1728), Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1675 to 1685 Andrew Cant (footballer) (born 1899, date of death unknown), Scottish professional footballer Andrew Cant (minister) (1590–1663), Presbyterian minister and leader of the Scottish Covenanters Brian Cant (1933–2017), British actor and writer Colin Cant (f. 1980s), British television producer Gilbert Cant (1909–1982), British-born US journalist Harry Cant (1907–1977), Australian politician Leslie Cant (1908–1943), British footballer Richard Cant (f. 1980s), British actor, son of Brian Cant Robert Cant (1915–1997), British politician Sanne Cant (born 1990), Belgian cyclist William Cant (musician) (1753–1821), English piper William Alexander Cant (1863–1933), US federal judge
See also Cant (disambiguation) Kant (disambiguation) Kent (surname)