Trotter

Trotter may refer to:

Places

 * Trotters, North Dakota, an unincorporated community in Golden Valley County, United States
 * Trotters Gorge, New Zealand

Groups

 * Clan Trotter, a Lowland Scottish clan

Individuals

 * Alessandro Trotter (1874–1967), Italian naturalist known by the botanical author abbreviation "Trotter"
 * Alex Trotter (1893–1948), English footballer who played on the left wing
 * Alys Fane Trotter (1860s–1961), Irish poet and artist
 * Ann Trotter (1932–2022), New Zealand historian
 * Barrie Trotter (born 1960), Australian rules footballer
 * Barrett Trotter (born 1989), American football quarterback
 * Bill Trotter (1908–1984), Major League Baseball pitcher
 * Brian Trotter, British philatelist
 * Brock Trotter (born 1987), Canadian ice hockey centre
 * Charles Trotter (1923–2003), Kenyan sports shooter
 * Charlie Trotter (1959–2013), American chef and restaurateur
 * Chris Trotter (born 1956), New Zealand political commentator, editor and speaker
 * Christopher Trotter (born 1967), Australian sculptor
 * David Trotter (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
 * DeeDee Trotter (born 1982), African American track and field athlete
 * Desmond Trotter (born 2000), American football quarterback
 * Donne Trotter (born 1950), American state senator for Illinois
 * Edward Trotter (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Fred Robert Trotter (1861–1934), Canadian farmer and politician
 * Frederick Murray Trotter (1897–1968) British geologist
 * Gerald Trotter (1871–1945), British Army officer and courtier
 * Geraldine Pindell Trotter (1873–1918), American civil rights activist & editor, wife of Monroe Trotter below
 * Gideon Trotter (born 1992), South African sprinter
 * Hale Trotter (1931–2022), Canadian-American mathematician
 * Harry Trotter (1890–1954), American football coach
 * Henry Trotter (disambiguation), multiple people
 * India Trotter (born 1985), American soccer player
 * Jake Trotter, American sports columnist and author
 * James Trotter (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Dame Janet Trotter (born 1943), Vice-chancellor of the University of Gloucestershire
 * Jeremiah Trotter (born 1977), American football player
 * Jeremiah Trotter Jr. (born 2002), American football player
 * Jimmy Trotter (1899–1984), English football player and manager
 * Joe Trotter (born 1963), American actor and comedian
 * Joe William Trotter, Jr., an American historian currently the Giant Eagle Professor of History and Social Justice at Carnegie Mellon University
 * John Trotter (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Kate Trotter (born 1953), Canadian actress
 * Keith Trotter (born 1962), English cricketer
 * Liam Trotter (born 1988), English footballer
 * Lilias Trotter (1853–1928), artist and christian missionary to Algeria
 * Mel Trotter (1870–1940), American fundamentalist missionary
 * Michael Trotter (born 1969), English footballer
 * Monroe Trotter also known as William Monroe Trotter (1872–1934), American newspaper editor & NAACP co-founder, husband of Geraldine Pindell Trotter above
 * Neville Trotter (born 1932), British retired Conservative politician
 * Obie Trotter (born 1984), basketball player
 * Percy Trotter (1883–1959), Australian rules footballer
 * Peter Trotter (1956–2014), Australian Paralympic wheelchair racer
 * Rick Trotter, American public address announcer for the Memphis Grizzlies
 * Robert Trotter (1930–2013), Scottish actor, director, and photographer
 * Ron Trotter (1927–2010), New Zealand businessman
 * Sonnie Trotter (born 1979), Canadian climber
 * Steve Trotter (1963–2022), stunt performer
 * Tariq Trotter (born 1971), American hip-hop artist known as Black Thought
 * Terry Trotter, American studio pianist
 * Thomas Trotter, British concert organist
 * Thomas Trotter (physician) (1760–1832), Royal Navy physician and reformer and a critic of the slave trade
 * Thomas Trotter (trade unionist) (1871–1932), executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain
 * Tracy Trotter, American cinematographer
 * Virginia Trotter (1921–1998), Assistant Secretary of Education
 * Wilfred Trotter (1872–1939), British surgeon, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and social psychologist
 * William Trotter (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Willie Trotter (born 1959), English post-punk musician

Fictional characters

 * Trotter (Lord of the Rings), early name of Aragorn, a character of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
 * Barry Trotter, main character of three parodies of the Harry Potter series, written by Michael Gerber
 * Evie Trotter, heroine of a trilogy by Catherine Cookson
 * James Henry Trotter, title character of Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach
 * Job Trotter, character in Dickens's The Pickwick Papers
 * Louisa Trotter, heroine of the British series The Duchess of Duke Street
 * Trotter family, from the British soap Only Fools and Horses

Sports

 * Harlem Globetrotters, an American exhibition basketball team
 * Trotter (horse), a horse trained for harness racing
 * The Trotters, the nickname of English football team Bolton Wanderers F.C.
 * St. Louis Trotters, an American team in the Independent Basketball Association

Other uses

 * Trotters, the feet of an ungulate, especially when used for food
 * Cow's trotters, the feet of cattle
 * Pig's trotters, the feet of pigs
 * Sheep's trotters, the feet of sheep or lambs
 * Trotter (locomotive), an 1834 steam locomotive of the Dundee and Newtyle Railway