Chetham
# Chetham

Chetham is an English surname originating from the place name Cheetham near Manchester, Lancashire. Variants include Cheetham, Cheatham, Chatan, Chitham, and Chitson. One early Chetham family was from Moston, Manchester in the Middle Ages.

## People

* Humphrey Chetham (1580–1653), English merchant and philanthropist
