Butterfield (surname)
Butterfield is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Butterfield, official in the Nixon administration during the Watergate scandal
- Asa Butterfield, English actor
- Billy Butterfield, American jazz trumpeter and bandleader
- Brian Butterfield, Third base coach and infield instructor for the Boston Red Sox
- Daniel Butterfield, United States Civil War Union general, "Taps" composer
- Danny Butterfield, English footballer
- Dave Butterfield, American football player
- Deborah Butterfield, U.S. artist
- Don Butterfield, American tuba player
- G. K. Butterfield, member of U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina
- Herbert Butterfield, historian
- Isaac Butterfield, Australian comedian, youtuber
- Jack Butterfield, president of the American Hockey League for 28 years from 1966 to 1994
- Jack Butterfield, college baseball coach at Maine and South Florida and New York Yankees executive
- Jack Butterfield, English footballer
- Jacob Butterfield, English footballer
- James Austin Butterfield, American composer of "When You and I Were Young, Maggie"
- Jeff Butterfield, international rugby union player
- Jeremy Butterfield, philosopher
- Jim Butterfield, computer programmer
- Joanna Butterfield, British field athlete
- Jock Butterfield, New Zealand rugby league footballer
- John Butterfield, Baron Butterfield, British medical researcher and administrator
- John Warren Butterfield, founder of Butterfield Overland Mail
- Len Butterfield, New Zealand cricketer
- Rosaria Butterfield, religious writer
- Paul Butterfield, American blues musician, singer and harmonica player
- Spencer Butterfield, American basketball player
- Stewart Butterfield, co-founder of Flickr
- Taahira Butterfield, Bermudian sprinter
- Thomas Butterfield, Australian politician
- Thomas C. Butterfield, mayor of Cork, Ireland from 1916 to 1919
- Tony Butterfield, Australian rugby league footballer
- Tyler Butterfield, Bermudian cyclist and triathlete
- William Butterfield, architect
- William Butterfield, founder of auction house Butterfield & Butterfield
