Etter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Etter (born 1872), American horticulturist Bill Etter (born 1950), American football quarterback Bob Etter (born 1945), American football placekicker, bridge player, and professor Carrie Etter (born 1969), American poet David Wayne Etter (born 1944), American Material delivery engineer Lior Etter (born 1990), Swiss footballer Maria Woodworth-Etter (1844–1924), evangelist Philipp Etter (1891–1977), Swiss politician William H. Etter (born c. 1957), retired United States Air Force lieutenant general See also Etter, California, former name of Ettersburg, California Etter, Minnesota, an unincorporated community 20804 Etter, main-belt asteroid