Menaker is a surname of European Jewish origin; it is an "occupational surname" relating to Nikkur, sometimes part of the kashering process. Notable people with the surname include:
Daniel Menaker (1941–2020), American writer, son of Robert Elise Menaker (born 1987), American sportscaster, sideline reporter, former softball player, Michael Menaker (1934–2021), American biologist Robert Menaker (1904–1988), American Soviet spy Andrei Mironov (1941–1987), born Andrei Menaker, Soviet/Russian actor Will Menaker, American podcaster, son of Daniel