Herter is a German occupational surname for a herdsman. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Herter (1871–1950), American painter; son of Christian, the furniture maker
- Christian Herter (1895–1966), American politician; son of Albert, the painter
- Christian Archibald Herter (physician) (1865–1910), American physician; son of Christian, the furniture maker
- David Herter, American author
- Ernst Herter (1846–1917), German sculptor
- George Leonard Herter (1911–1994), American manager of Herter's Inc. sporting goods business and author
- Gérard Herter (1920-2007), German actor
- Hans Herter (1899–1984), German philologist
- Theophilus Herter (1913–1987), American Anglican bishop
- Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter (1884−1958), German botanist
See also
- Herter Brothers: Gustav (1830–1898) and Christian Herter (1839–1883), American furniture makers
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