Cheesman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
R E Cheesman, military officer, explorer and ornithologist
Barry Cheesman, American professional golfer
Clive Cheesman, an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London
Edith Cheesman (1877–1964), British artist
Georgie Cheesman, British architect, better known by her married name Georgie Wolton
Ernest Entwistle Cheesman (1898–1983), English botanist specialising in Musaceae
Evelyn Cheesman, British entomologist and explorer
Darren Cheesman, an English field hockey player
Jenny Cheesman, former Australian women's basketball player and captain
Linda Cheesman, American bodybuilder and figure competitor
Paul R. Cheesman (1921–1991), American archeologist and a professor of religion at Brigham Young University.
Robert Ernest Cheesman (1878-1962), British military officer, explorer and ornithologist
Wendy Cheeseman, British architect and founding member of Team 4
