Chee is a Chinese and Navajo surname. It may refer to the Min Nan or Hokkien pronunciation of the Chinese surname pronounced Xú (徐) in Mandarin, or the Cantonese pronunciation of the surname 朱 (zyu1, Zhū in Mandarin). As a Navajo surname, it is derived from the root -CHIIʼ, meaning "red". It is also a variant romanization of the Korean surname Ji. Notable people with the surname include:
徐 Chee Kim Thong (1920–2001), Chinese martial artist Chee Soon Juan (born 1962), Singaporean politician Chee Hong Tat (born 1974), Singaporean politician
朱 Chee Gaik Yap (1981–2006), Malaysian rape-murder victim Jason Chee Weng Fai (born 1983), Singaporean para table tennis player
齐 Pamelyn Chee, 21st century Singaporean actress
Chee Alexander Chee (born 1967), American writer Benjamin Chee Chee (1944–1977), Canadian painter Chee Wan Hoe (born 1971), Malaysian footballer Dyandre Chee (died 2023), Belizean crime victim Karen Chee (born 1995), American comedian and essayist Robert Chee (1937–1972), Navajo artist Traci Chee, (born 1985), American writer Chee Dodge (1860–1947), Navajo leader
Fictional characters Jim Chee, Navajo Tribal Police detective in the novels of Tony Hillerman
See also Chee (given name)