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

Brian Pilcher (born 1935), Australian footballer Charles Pilcher (1844–1916), Australian barrister and politician Ernie Pilcher (1896–1980), British cyclist and Olympics competitor Frederick Pilcher (born 1939), physics professor and photometrist George Pilcher (1801–1855), English aural surgeon and medical reformer Jane Pilcher (PhD 1992), British sociologist John Pilcher (1766–1838), English cricketer Sir John Arthur Pilcher (1912–1990), British diplomat J. L. Pilcher ( John Leonard Pilcher; 1898–1981), American politician Joshua Pilcher (1790–1843), American fur trader and Indian agent Lewis Pilcher (1871–1941), American academic and architect Marc Pilcher (1967–2021), British hair stylist and make-up artist Mary Pilcher-Cook (born 1954), American politician Norman Pilcher (1935–2021), British police officer and criminal Percy Pilcher (1866–1899), British inventor and aviator Percy William Pilcher (1866–1937), British organist, composer, and photography pioneer Robert Stuart Pilcher (1882–1961), British transport engineer and author on transport policy Robin Pilcher (born 1950), British author; son of Rosamunde Rosamunde Pilcher (1924–2019), British author; mother of Robin Theodore C. Pilcher (1844–1917), American politician Thomas Pilchard ( Thomas Pilcher; 1557–1587), English Roman Catholic priest and martyr Thomas Pilcher (1858–1928), British army officer Venn Pilcher (1879–1961), British Anglican bishop and author William S. Pilcher (1803–1858), American politician

See also 1990 Pilcher, asteroid Pilcher and Tachau, American architectural firm Pilcher Monument in Sark, Channel Islands Pilchard (disambiguation)