Sofer (disambiguation)

A sofer is a ritual scribe in Judaism.

People with the surname Sofer, Sofaer or Sopher

 * Sofer of Prague (Abraham Niederländer), 16th-century Jewish-Austrian mathematician
 * Abraham Sofaer (1896–1988), British stage actor
 * Abraham David Sofaer (born 1938), federal judge for the United States District Court
 * Ariela Sofer, Israeli and American operations researcher
 * Chaim Sofer (1821–1886), Hungarian rabbi
 * Jekuthiel Sofer, 18th-century Jewish scribe from Amsterdam
 * Moses Sofer (1762–1839), Orthodox rabbi also known by the name of his most famous work the Chatam Sofer
 * Ofir Sofer, Israeli politician and minister (from Jan 2023)
 * Rena Sofer (born 1968), American actress
 * Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer (1815–1871), Hungarian rabbi also known as the Ktav Sofer
 * Yaakov Chaim Sofer (1870–1939), Iraqi rabbi and author of Kaf HaChaim
 * Yehoshua Sofer, Israeli martial artist
 * Aaron Sopher (1905–1972), American artist

Other

 * Rube John Sofer, a character played by Mandy Patinkin in the American television series Dead Like Me