Meyer
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Meyer
- /ˈmaɪə(ɹ)/
- /ˈmaɪ.ə(ɹ)/
Where it comes from
* As a German and Alemannic German surname, from the noun Meier (“leaseholder of a manor”). Compare Maier, Mayer, Meier, Myer.
* As a Jewish surname, from Yiddish מאיר (mir). Compare Majer, Major, Mayor, Meir.
* As a Dutch/West Flemish surname, variant of Meijer.
proper noun Meyers
- A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, an alternative form of Meir.
- A surname. Politico reported it had identified Luke Meyer, 24, a Pennsylvania-based field staffer who worked for five months for the former president, as the online white nationalist who used the pseudonym Alberto Barbarossa. […] After being presented with evidence by Politico linking him to the Barbarossa ali
- A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] from Middle High German meier (“bailiff”).
- An Ashkenazi surname from Yiddish [in turn originating as a patronymic].
- An English surname originating as an occupation, an alternative form of Mayer.
- A surname from Danish.
- A census-designated place in Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: mayr, myers, meier, mayer, eppler, lorenz, meir, danesh, fugl, mier, nissen, prandtl, steward, overseer, superintendent, factor
Talk about this word "Meyer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/meyer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Meyer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/meyer "Meyer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/meyer.Cite this
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title = {Meyer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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