English: from Middle English cachere ‘one who always chases
or drives’, ‘huntsman’. It is probably also used in the same sense as
the diminutive cacherel, which is common both as a name of
office and as a surname in Norfolk.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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