Kelch (surname)

Kelch is a surname of German-language origin and may have originated from one of the following meanings:
 * the nickname "Kelch", which means "double chin" or "goiter" in Middle High German
 * "chalice" or "goblet" in German (Kelch, de:wikt:Kelch)

Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alexander Kelch, Russian nobleman
 * Jim Kelch, American sports announcer
 * Pat Kelch (born 1966), Irish footballer