Chait, also transliterated as Khait, is a Jewish family name, from Hebrew , “tailor”. Notable people with the surname include:

Albert Chait, British Rabbi Arkady Khait, Soviet comedy and script writer Baruch Chait, Jewish religious composer and author Galit Chait, Israeli ice dancer Jonathan Chait, American columnist and political writer Jordan Chait (born 1997), South African rugby union player Lawrence G. Chait, American advertising executive who was a pioneer in mail-order sales

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