Buchan (surname)

Buchan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alastair Buchan (born 1955), British neurologist and researcher in stroke medicine
• Alexander Buchan (disambiguation)
• Alfred L. Buchan (1847-1905), American physician and politician
• Andrew Buchan (born 1979), English stage and television actor
• Angus Buchan (born 1947), Scottish-Zambian farmer, now an evangelist and writer in South Africa
• Bryan Buchan (born 1945), Scottish-born Canadian author
• Charlie Buchan (1891–1960), English football player and writer
• Colin Buchan, Scottish footballer
• David Buchan (1780–1838), Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer
• Elizabeth Buchan (born 1948), British writer
• Elspeth Buchan (1738–1791), founder of a Scottish religious sect
• George Buchan of Kelloe (29 May 1775 - 3 January 1856), high ranking civil servant, author and church leader
• James Buchan (footballer) (1881–unknown), Scottish football player
• James Buchan (born 1954), Scottish novelist and journalist
• Janey Buchan (1926–2012), Scottish politician
• John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875–1940), Scottish novelist, politician, Governor General of Canada
• John Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir (1911–1996), Scottish colonial administrator and soldier
• Martin Buchan (born 1949), Scottish former footballer
• Norman Buchan (1922–1990), Scottish politician
• Perdita Buchan (born 1940), Anglo-American author
• Peter Buchan (1790–1854), Scottish editor, publisher and collector of ballads and folktales
• Ray Buchan (1908–1986), New Zealand cricketer
• Susan Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir (1882–1977) British author of novels, children's books and biographies
• Tom Buchan (1889–1952), English football player
• Wattie Buchan (born 1956), Scottish punk rock musician
• William Buchan (disambiguation)