Chauncy (name)

Chauncy is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Chauncy Harris (1914–2003), American geographer
 * Chauncy Maples (1852–95), British missionary and bishop of Nyasaland
 * Chauncy Master (born 1985), Malawian runner
 * Chauncy Batho Dashwood Strettell (1881–1958), English Indian Army officer
 * Chauncy Townsend (1708–1770), British politician and businessman
 * Chauncy Hare Townshend (1798–1868), English poet, clergyman, and collector
 * Chauncy Welliver (born 1983), American-New Zealand boxer

Surname

 * Charles Chauncy (1592–1671), Anglo-American clergyman and educator
 * Charles Chauncy (1705–1787), American Congregational clergyman
 * Henry Chauncy (1632–1719), English lawyer, educator and antiquarian
 * Ichabod Chauncy (1635–1691), English physician and nonconformist divine
 * Isaac Chauncy (1632–1712), English dissenting minister
 * Maurice Chauncy (1509–1581), English Catholic priest and Carthusian monk
 * Nan Chauncy (1900–1970), British-born Australian novelist
 * Philip Chauncy (1816–1880), colonial Australian surveyor, amateur ethnographer
 * Robert de Chauncy (died 1278), English bishop of Carlisle
 * William Snell Chauncy (1820–1878), English civil engineer