Kantor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Adam Kantor, American actor and singer Frederick Kantor (1942–2020), American physicist and inventor Gergely Kántor (born 1999), Hungarian chess grandmaster Isaiah Kantor (or Issai Kantor), mathematician Istvan Kantor, Canadian performance artist Jodi Kantor, American journalist Loli Kantor (born 1952), American photographer MacKinlay Kantor, American novelist and screenwriter Maxim Kantor, Russian painter and writer Mickey Kantor, American lawyer and politician Piotr Kantor, Polish volleyball player Roman Kantor (1912–1943), Polish épée fencer killed by the Nazis Seligmann Kantor (1857–1903), Bohemian mathematician Sharon Kantor (born 2003), Israeli windsurfer Tadeusz Kantor, Polish painter and theatre director Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor, Russian businessman, philanthropist and Jewish leader William Kantor (born 1944), American mathematician Joe Kantor (1942-2021), Football player famously known for his position of Halfback for the Washington Redskins

See also Cantor (surname) Kantorov (surname) Kanter, surname