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

Andy Aitkenhead (1904–1968), Canadian ice hockey player Decca Aitkenhead (born 1971), English journalist and writer John Aitkenhead (1910–1998), Scottish educationist Johnny Aitkenhead (1923–1987), Scottish footballer Walter Aitkenhead (1887–1966), Scottish footballer

See also Aikenhead (name) Aitkenhead Glacier, glacier of Antarctica