Elkan

Elkan is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:
 * Benno Elkan OBE (1877–1960), German-born British sculptor and medalist
 * Moses Elkan (died 1822), Hebrew scholar
 * Sophie Elkan (1853–1921), Swedish-Jewish writer and translator
 * Vera Elkan (1908–2008), South African photographer

Given name:
 * Elkan Allan (1922–2006), British television producer and print journalist
 * Elkan Baggott (born 2002), Indonesian football player
 * Elkan Blout (1919–2006), professor of biochemistry at Harvard University
 * Elkan Harrison Powell (1888–1966), the visionary president of Encyclopædia Britannica Inc.
 * Elkan Nathan Adler (1861–1946), Anglo-Jewish author, lawyer, historian, collector of Jewish books and manuscripts
 * Elkan Naumburg (1835–1924), New York City merchant, banker, philanthropist, musicologist, and sponsor of the arts in Manhattan