Keith (surname)

The surname Keith has several origins. In some cases it is derived from Keith in East Lothian, Scotland. In other cases the surname is originated from a nickname, derived from the Middle High German kīt, a word meaning "sprout", "offspring".

List of persons with the surname

Arthur Berriedale Keith (1879–1944), Scottish constitutional lawyer and Sanskrit scholar
Agnes Keith (disambiguation), several people
Alan Keith (1908–2003), British radio presenter
Alexander Keith (disambiguation), several people
Allison Keith (born 1974), United States actor and voice actor
Arthur Keith (1866–1955), Scottish anatomist and anthropologist
Ben Keith (fl. 1950-1960s), United States musician
Ben E. Keith, a United States businessman
Benjamin Franklin Keith (1846–1914), United States vaudeville theatre owner
Bikram Keith (born 1982), Indian-born United States music presenter
Bill Keith (disambiguation), several people
Brandon Keith (born 1984), United States football player
Brian Keith (1921–1997), United States film, television and stage actor
Carl D. Keith (1920–2008), United States chemist and inventor
Charles Keith (fl. 1800s), United States music publisher
Charlton Keith (born 1982), United States football player
Craig Keith (born 1971), American football player
Damon Keith (born 1922), United States jurist
David Keith (born 1954), United States actor and director
Donald Keith (author), pseudonym of a United States writing team, Donald and Keith Monroe
Donald R. Keith (1927–2004), United States Army General
Duncan Keith (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
Eartha Keith (1927-2008), American singer and actress
Elmer Keith (1899–1984), United States firearm enthusiast
Farley Keith (born 1962), United States music producer and disc jockey
Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish military leader
Geoff Keith (1937–1975), British cricketer
George Keith (disambiguation), several people
Gillian Keith (born 1972), Canadian musician
Gordon Keith (radio host) (fl. 1990-2000s), United States radio personality
Hamish Keith (born 1936), New Zealand art scholar
Harold Keith (1903–1998), United States author
Harry Keith (1899–1982), British forester and plant collector
Hastings Keith (1915–2005), United States politician
Headley Keith (1927–1997), South African cricketer
Henry Keith (disambiguation), several people
Ian Keith (1899–1960), United States actor
Isabelle Keith (1898–1979), United States film actress
James Keith (disambiguation), several people
Jeff Keith (born 1958), United States musician
Jeremy Keith (fl. 1990-2000s), British football club manager and owner
Jim Keith (1949–1999), United States author
Joe Keith (born 1978), British footballer
John Keith (disambiguation), several people
Sir John Mouat Keith Bart., (1729-1788), father of Sir George Mouat Keith Bart
Kenneth Keith (born 1937), New Zealand jurist
Kenneth Keith, Baron Keith of Castleacre, British businessman
Kenton Keith (born 1980), Canadian football player
Kenton Keith (diplomat) (fl. 1990s), United States ambassador
Kool Keith (fl. 1990-2000s), United States hip hop artist
Leslie Keith (1906–1977), United States musician
Lisa Keith (fl. 1980-2000s), United States musician
Marino Keith (born 1974), Scottish footballer
Marlise Keith (born 1972), South African artist
Matt Keith (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
Max Keith (fl. 1930-1940s), German businessman with Coca-Cola Company
Miguel Keith (1951–1970), United States war hero
Mike Keith (disambiguation), several people
Minor C. Keith (1848–1929), United States shipping and railroad businessman
Nathaniel S. Keith (1838–1925), United States engineer and scientist
Penelope Keith (born 1940), British actress
Richard Keith (disambiguation), several people
Robert Keith (disambiguation), several people
Rodd Keith (1937–1974), United States musician and songwriter
Sam Keith (fl. 1970s), United States author
Sam Kieth, United States comics writer and illustrator and film director
Sandra Keith (born 1980), Canadian Olympics athlete
Shannon Keith (fl. 1990-2000s), United States animal rights activist
Sheila Keith (1920–2004), British television and film actress
Slim Keith (1917–1990), United States socialite and fashion icon
Steve Keith (fl. 1990-2000s), United States musician
Stuart Keith (1931–2003), British ornithologist
Timothy Z. Keith (fl. 1970-2000s), United States psychologist
Tom Keith (1946-2011), United States radio engineer and radio personality
Trever Keith (born 1969), United States musician and music producer
Vicki Keith (born 1961), Canadian swimmer
Warren Keith (fl. 1990-2000s), United States film actor
Willard Keith (1920–1942), United States WWII hero
William Keith (disambiguation), several people
Zak Keith (fl. 1990-2000s), British-born Swedish musician

List of persons with the surname

See also