Description:
The Chathamball surname is derived from the town of Chatham in Kent, England. The town was first settled in the 7th century by the Anglo-Saxons and was known as 'Cetesham' or 'Ceteham'. The surname may also be derived from the Old French word 'chateaume', meaning 'palace'. The Chathamball surname may also be derived from the Middle English word 'chamball', meaning 'a ball of thread, yarn, or leather'.






