Frere is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Alexander Stuart Frere (1892–1984), English publisher Bartholomew Frere (1776–1851), English diplomat Bartle Henry Temple Frere (1862–1953), British barrister and judge Celine Frere, Swiss evolutionary biologist Henry Frere (1830–1881), English cricketer Sir Henry Bartle Frere (1815–1884), British colonial administrator James Frere (1920–1994), Chester Herald at the College of Arms in London James Hatley Frere (1779–1866), English writer on prophecy John Frere (1740–1807), English antiquary John Hookham Frere (1769–1846), English diplomat, author and poet Lionel Frere (1870–1936), English cricketer Margaret Frere (1863–1961), British school manager and welfare worker Mary Frere (1845–1911), English writer Philip Howard Frere (1813–1868), English academic and writer Sheppard Frere (1916–2015), British historian and archaeologist Tobias Frere-Jones (born 1970), American typeface designer and design educator Toby Frere (1938–2020), Royal Navy vice-admiral Walter Frere (1863–1938), British Anglican bishop Walter Frere (MP) (fl.1381–1388), English politician William Frere (1775–1836), English lawyer and academic William J. Frere (1861–1922), American farmer and politician

See also

Frere (disambiguation) Frère Friar Fryar Freer (disambiguation) Fryer (surname) Frier (disambiguation)