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

• Adah Isaacs Menken (1835–1868), American actress, painter and poet
• Alan Menken (born 1949), American musical theatre and film composer and pianist
• Carol Menken-Schaudt (born 1957), American basketball player and 1984 Olympic gold medalist
• Helen Menken (1901–1966), American actress
• Marie Menken (1909–1970), American experimental filmmaker and socialite
• Shepard Menken (1921–1999), American voice actor and character actor
• S. Stanwood Menken (1870–1954), American attorney, founder of the National Security League

See also

• Mencken (surname)

Surname list

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