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

Amanda Thane (1953–2012), Australian operatic soprano Bartlett L. Thane (1877–1927), American mining engineer, namesake of the Juneau neighborhood Elswyth Thane (1900–1984), American romance novelist Henry Thane (1850–1938), American businessman and bank owner from Arkansas John Thane (dealer), (1747–1818), English art dealer, working also as an engraver and printseller John Thane (priest) (died 1727), English churchman Lucy Thane (born 1967), British documentary filmmaker, event producer and performer Mark Thane, American politician from Montana Pat Thane (), British historian Russell T. Thane (1926–2020), American politician from North Dakota