Kirkham (surname)

Kirkham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Charles B. Kirkham, American pioneer aero engine and plane builder
• Don Kirkham, American soil scientist
• Frances Kirkham, British judge
• Fred Kirkham (1937–2007), Australian rower, songwriter and judge
• Fred Kirkham (football manager) (died 1949), English football referee and manager of Tottenham Hotspur
• Glenn Kirkham, English hockey player
• Ian Kirkham (born 1963), English saxophonist
• John Kirkham (adventurer) (c.1830–1876), British adventurer
• Kathleen Kirkham (1895–1961), silent film actress
• Millie Kirkham, American backing singer
• Oscar A. Kirkham (1880–1958), leading figure in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Paul Kirkham (born 1969), English footballer
• Reg Kirkham (1919–1999), English footballer
• Richard Kirkham (born 1955), American philosopher
• Rick Kirkham, American journalist
• Stanton Davis Kirkham (1868–1944), American naturalist, philosopher, ornithologist and author
• Tom Kirkham, English football referee
• Tommy Kirkham, Northern Ireland loyalist politician
• Tony Kirkham (born 1957), English botanist
• Wilf Kirkham (1901–1974), English footballer