Butcher (surname)
Butcher is a common family name in England but it may have French origins. It was originally an occupational surname used to identify a person who worked as a butcher . The name derived from the Old English word boucher or the Old French word bouchier . The German equivalent is 'Fleischhauer '.
People with the surname Butcher
Arts and entertainment
A. J. Butcher , children's writerAdam Butcher , Canadian film actorBilinda Butcher , vocalist and guitarist of rock band My Bloody ValentineCari Fletcher (born 1994), American singer and songwriter (grandparents last name incorrectly anglicized from 'Fleischhauer ' (Butcher ) to 'Fletcher ')Clyde Butcher , American photographerFanny Butcher , American newspaper writer and literary criticGoler T. Butcher , American lawyer and professorGordon Butcher, Australian member of The Warumpi Band
Jim Butcher , American fantasy writerJon Butcher , American singer, guitarist, and producerKristin Butcher , Canadian writer and reviewerLisa Butcher , English fashion model and TV presenterMargaret Just Butcher (1913-2000), American educator, writer and civil rights activistMay Butcher , writerPaige Butcher , Australian fashion modelRaegan Butcher , American poet and singerSam Butcher , American artistSolomon Butcher , American photographerTim Butcher , English journalist and authorTom Butcher , English television actor
In sports
Alan Butcher , English cricketerArthur Butcher , English cricketerBasil Butcher , West Indian cricketerButcher (Surrey cricketer) , 18th century English cricketerDavid Butcher (cricketer) , English cricketerDon Butcher , English professional squash playerDonnie Butcher , American NBA basketball player and coachFinn Butcher , New Zealand slalom canoeistGarth Butcher , Canadian NHL hockey playerGary Butcher , English cricketerHarry Butcher (racing driver) , American race car driverIan Butcher , English cricketerJason Butcher , American mixed martial artistMark Butcher , English cricketerMax Butcher , American baseball pitcherMike Butcher (baseball) , American baseball pitcher and coachNecro Butcher , nickname of American professional wrestler Dylan Keith SummersRichard Butcher , English footballerRoland Butcher , cricketerRory Butcher , Scottish BTCC racing car driverSusan Butcher , dog musher, multiple winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog RaceTerry Butcher , English football managerWendell Butcher , American football playerWill Butcher , American NHL hockey player
Politicians and diplomats
Other
Fictional characters
Baby Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysBecca Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysBecky Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysBianca Jackson , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Billy Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysClare Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Connie Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysDiane Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Frank Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Jacques Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Janine Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Lenny Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysLiam Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Mo Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Morgan Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Pat Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Patrick Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, GhostsPeggy Mitchell , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Ricky Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Ryan Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysSam Mitchell , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders Sam Butcher , a fictional character in the TV series, The BoysTiffany Butcher , a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders
See also
References
Germanic
Beenhouwer Butcher , Kellogg , Cleaver Metzger , Metzler Fleischer , Fleischner , Fleischhacker , Fleischhauer , Fleischmann , Fleishman Knaak , Wurster Schlachter , Schechter , Slagter Kalbfleisch , Rindfleisch Romance
Boucher Carnicero , Obregon Beccaio , Boccieri , Buccieri , Bucceri . Beccheri , Becheroni , Becherini , Beghè , Carnera , Pizzicagnolo , Tagliabue , Tagliavacche Măcelaru /MăcelarMangon Slavic Semitic Other
