Cha (Korean surname)
Cha is a relatively uncommon family name in Korea. The Yeonan Cha clan is the only clan. The founding ancestor was Cha Hyo-jeon, son of Ryoo Cha-dal . Most of the clan's members live in Gyeongsang, Hwanghae, and P'yŏngan provinces. In South Korea in 2000, there were 180,589 people named Cha. It is derived from the Chinese surname Che, written in the same hanja.- Cha Bum-kun, footballer
- Cha Du-ri, footballer
- Cha Eun-taek, South Korean director involved in the Choi Soon-Sil affair
- Cha Gui-hyun, footballer
- Cha Jin-ho, South Korean wheelchair curler
- Cha Jun-hwan, South Korean Olympic figure skater
- Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, novelist
- Cha Hyun-ok, singer
- Cha In-pyo, actor
- Cha Seung-won, actor
- Cha Tae-hyun, actor
- Cha Eun-woo, member of the South Korean boygroup ASTRO
- Cha Hak-yeon, singer and leader of South Korean boygroup VIXX
- Cha Sun-woo, singer and rapper of South Korean boygroup B1A4
- Cha Yoon-ji, South Korean female singer, sister of Baro
- Victor Cha, Korean-American academic, author, and former national foreign policy advisor
- Cha Hun, member of South Korean boyband N.Flying
- Cha Jun-ho, member of South Korean boygroup X1
- Cha Woong-gi, member of South Korean bougroup TOO
- Cha Jeffblue, American hero
