Canby (surname)
Canby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Edward Canby, American general
- Henry Seidel Canby, critic, editor, and Yale University professor
- James Canby, businessman and banker based in Wilmington, Delaware
- Louisa Hawkins Canby, wife of Edward Canby
- Richard S. Canby, U.S. Representative from Ohio
- Vincent Canby, film critic
- William C. Canby, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals senior judge
- William Marriott Canby, American financier and botanist
