Alabaster (surname)

Alabaster is an English surname, originally meaning someone who provided armed service with a crossbow. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Chaloner Alabaster (1838–1898) British consular officer in China (brother of Henry)
 * C. Grenville Alabaster (1880–1958) Attorney General of Hong Kong
 * Gren Alabaster (born 1933) New Zealand cricketer (brother of Jack)
 * Henry Alabaster (1836–1884) British advisor to King Rama V of Thailand (brother of Chaloner)
 * Jack Alabaster (1930–2024) New Zealand cricketer (brother of Gren)
 * Martin Alabaster (born 1958) British Royal Navy admiral
 * William Alabaster (1567–1640) poet, playwright, and religious writer