Kühnel

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


 * August Kühnel (1645–c. 1700), German composer and viola da gamba performer
 * Ernst Kühnel (1882−1964), German art historian
 * Kea Kühnel (born 1991), German freestyle skier
 * Mariana Harder-Kühnel (born 1974), German politician
 * Rudolf Kühnel (1896–1950), Austrian racewalker