Chait Explained

For other uses see Chait (disambiguation).

Chait, also transliterated as Khait, is a Jewish family name, from Hebrew Hebrew: חייט, “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