Batchelor is a long established surname in England and Scotland, but the name has Anglo-Norman roots, and may also refer to a person in the glassmaking trade.[1]
Notable people with the surname Batchelor include:
- Anna Batchelor, British physician
- C. D. Batchelor (1888–1977), American cartoonist
- Casey Batchelor (born 1984), English glamour model and reality TV star
- Charles Batchelor (1845–1910), American inventor and associate of Thomas Alva Edison
- Claude Batchelor (born 1929), United States Army soldier
- David Batchelor (disambiguation)
- Edward A. Batchelor (1883–1968), American sportswriter
- Erica Batchelor (born 1933), British figure skater
- Gary Batchelor, Canadian soccer player
- George Batchelor (1920–2000), Australian mathematician and fluid dynamicist
- Horace Batchelor (1898–1977), British businessman
- Jeff Batchelor (born 1988), Canadian snowboarder
- John Batchelor (disambiguation)
- Joy Batchelor (1914–1991), English director, producer, writer, art director and animator
- Karen Batchelor, American lawyer and genealogist
- Lee Batchelor (1865–1911), Australian politician
- Leon Dexter Batchelor (1884–1958), American professor of horticulture
- Lillian Lewis Batchelor (1907–1977), American librarian
- Lynn Batchelor, American politician
- Peter Batchelor (born 1950), Australian politician
- Ray Batchelor (1924–2006), British athletics and football coach who worked in Kenya
- Stephen Batchelor (agnostic) (born 1953), British writer and teacher
- Stephen Batchelor (field hockey) (born 1961), British field hockey player
- Todd A. Batchelor (born 1970), American businessman and politician