Becher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Balthasar Bekker, Dutch minister and author of philosophical and theological works
Bernd and Hilla Becher, German photographers
J. J. Becher, German physician and alchemist
Johannes R. Becher, (1891-1958), German politician and writer
John Thomas Becher, English clergyman and writer on social economy
Kurt Becher, (1909-1995), German SS officer
Mordechai Becher, author and lecturer on Jewish theology
Ulrich Becher, German writer