Chew

Chew is a surname with origins in China. It is commonly found in countries with a significant Chinese diaspora, such as Singapore, Malaysia, and the United States. The name is derived from the Chinese character 周 (zhōu), which means “week” or “cycle.” The Chew family is known for their contributions in various fields, including business, medicine, and politics. Notable individuals with the surname Chew include Chew Gek Khim, a Singaporean businesswoman, and Chew Chong, a Malaysian politician.