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. Residents of the French area of Boursières, or their descendants, may have also adopted the surname Butcher.[1]

People with the surname Butcher

Arts and entertainment

In sports

Politicians and diplomats

Other

EastEnders

Several characters from the soap opera EastEnders have the surname Butcher.

Ghosts 2019 TV Series

See also

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.