Brecher or Bröcher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Amaya Brecher, cast member The Real World: Hawaii
Daniel Cil Brecher (born 1951), Israeli historian and author
Edward M. Brecher (1912–1989), well-known American science writer and book author
Egon Brecher (1880–1946), Austro-Hungarian actor and director, who later emigrated to the United States
Gary Brecher, American military writer
Gideon Brecher (1797 - 1873), Jewish Bohemian-Austrian physician and writer
Gustav Brecher (1879 - 1940), Jewish Bohemian-German conductor and composer, relative of Gideon
Irving Brecher (1914 - 2008), American screenwriter
John Brecher, wine columnist of The Wall Street Journal
Steve Brecher (born 1945), American professional poker player
Jeremy Brecher is an historian, documentary filmmaker, activist, and author
Michael Brecher (born 1925), Political science Professor at McGill University