About Cheatham
The surname Cheatham is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceap" meaning "market" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the name Cheatham likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked at a market village. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Cheetham or Chetham.
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The surname Cheatham is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cheatham based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cheatham is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cheatham in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cheatham using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.