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

Boris Kobe (1905–1981), Slovenian architect Gail Kobe (1932–2013), American actress and television producer Malebo Kobe, South African politician Masahiko Kobe (born 1969), the "Iron Chef", Italian Milan Kobe (1926–1966), Yugoslav association football player Primož Kobe (born 1981), Slovenian long-distance runner Takumi Kobe (born 1985), Japanese baseball player Kobe Shoji (1920–2004), American executive in the sugar cane industry

See also

Kobe (given name) Kobe (disambiguation), including people known by the mononym