What is "mathers"

Mathers is an English surname and may refer to:

• Edward Powys Mathers (1892–1939), British translator and poet
• George Mathers, 1st Baron Mathers (1886–1965), Scottish politician
• " Helen Mathers", pen-name of English author Ellen Buckingham Mathews (1853–1920)
• Frank Mathers (1924–2005), Canadian hockey player and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame
• James Mathers (died 1811), first Sergeant-at-Arms of the United States Senate
• Jerry Mathers (born 1948), American actor
• Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born 1972), better known by his stage-name "Eminem", American rapper, actor, producer, artist and writer
• Moina Mathers (1865–1928), artist and occultist, wife of Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers
• Paul Mathers (born 1970), Scottish footballer and coach
• Peter Mathers (1931–2004), Australian author and playwright
• Richard Mathers (born 1983), English rugby league player
• Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854–1918), English co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn