Chaffee (surname)
Chaffee or Chafee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ada Gilmore Chaffee, American watercolorist and printmaker
- Adna Chaffee, American lieutenant general
- Adna R. Chaffee Jr., American major general, son of Adna
- Cathleen Chaffee, American curator, art historian
- Calvin C. Chaffee, American doctor, politician and abolitionist
- Emory Leon Chaffee, American physicist and engineer
- George D. Chafee, American politician and lawyer
- Harold G. Chaffee, American football player and coach
- Jerome B. Chaffee, American entrepreneur and senator from Colorado
- John Chafee, American politician and Secretary of the Navy
- Judith Chafee, American architect
- Lincoln Chafee, Rhode Island governor and U.S. Senator; son of John
- Oliver Newberry Chaffee, American painter and printmaker
- Rick Chaffee, American skier, brother of Suzy
- Roger B. Chaffee, American Apollo astronaut
- Suzy Chaffee, American skier and actress
- Zechariah Chafee, American free speech and legal scholar
- Alan Chaffee, in the 1995 film ''Village of the Damned''