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Meyer is a surname of English, German and Jewish origin, many branches of the Meyer(s) family trace their origins to ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. The name is derived from the Old English name maire, meaning Mayor, or an officer in charge of legal matters.〔(Meyer family crest )〕 The surname is also of German and Jewish origin deriving from the German word "meiger", meaning Mayor, the name likely traces its origins to a wealthy landholder. Among German Jews, "Meyer" converged with the etymologically unconnected name "Meir", which means "one who shines" in Hebrew. == People == * Adolf Meyer (architect) (1881–1921), German architect * Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840–1911) German ornithologist * Albert Gregory Meyer (1903–1965), Cardinal Archbishop of Chicago * Albert Meyer (politician) (1870–1953), Swiss politician * Alfred Meyer (1891–1945), German Nazi official * Anita Meyer (born 1954), Dutch singer * Anthony Meyer (1920–2004), British soldier, diplomat, and Conservative Party politician * Antoine Meyer (1801-1857), Belgian mathematician * Bernard F. Meyer (1898-1975), American Catholic missionary to China * Bernard S. Meyer (1916–2005), New York judge * Bernhard Meyer (1767–1836), German physician and naturalist * Bertrand Meyer (born 1950), French computer scientist, designed the Eiffel programming language * Bill Meyer (artist) (born 1942), Australian artist * Birgit Meyer (born 1960), Dutch religious studies scholar * Bob Meyer (born 1939), American baseball player * Breckin Meyer (born 1974), U.S. actor and producer * Cameron Meyer (born 1988), Australian professional racing cyclist * Christopher Meyer (born 1944), former British Ambassador to the U.S. * Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825–1898), Swiss poet and writer * Christian Meyer (disambiguation) * Dakota Meyer (born 1988), U.S. Medal of Honor recipient * Daniel P. Meyer (born 1965), a federal whistleblowing advocate * Debbie Meyer (born 1952), U.S. Olympic swimmer * Dina Meyer (born 1968), U.S. actor * Dirk Meyer, U.S. microprocessor designer * Don Meyer (1944–2014), American basketball coach * Drew Meyer (born 1981), American baseball player * Dutch Meyer (1898–1982), American college sports coach * Edgar Meyer (born 1960), U.S. double bassist * Eduard Meyer (1855–1930), German historian * Edward C. Meyer (born 1928) U.S. Army General, former Army Chief of Staff * Eric Meyer (disambiguation), various people * Ernest Meyer, (1865-1919), French equestrian * Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer (1791–1858), German botanist and historian of botany * Ernst Hermann Meyer (1905–1988), German composer, pianist, and musicologist * Eugene Meyer (financier) (1875–1959), U.S. public official and newspaper publisher * Florence Meyer (1911–1962), American portrait photographer * Frank Meyer (political philosopher) (1909–1972), U.S. conservative political philosopher * Fred Meyer (1927-2012), American politician * Fred G. Meyer (1886–1978), U.S. retailer * Frederick Brotherton Meyer (1847–1929), British Baptist preacher * Fritz Meyer (1859–1926), Swiss founder of Roamer watch company * George Meyer (born 1956) U.S. TV comedy writer * George Meyer (soccer), American soccer coach * George von Lengerke Meyer (1858–1918), U.S. Secretary of the Navy * Greg Meyer (born 1955), American long-distance runner * Gwendolyn Sontheim Meyer, Cargill heiress and equestrian * Hajo Meyer (born 1924), German-Dutch physicist and Jewish political activist * Hannes Meyer (1889–1954), Swiss architect and director of the Bauhaus * Hans Meyer (1858–1929), Austrian geographer and mountaineer * Hans Horst Meyer (1853–1939), German physician and pharmacologist * Heinrich August Wilhelm Meyer (1800–1873), German Protestant pastor and theologian * Henry Meyer (1840–1925), Pennsylvanian poet * Henry Albert Meyer (1894–1968), philatelist of Indiana * Heyneke Meyer (born 1967), South African rugby union coach * Hubert Meyer (1913-2012), German Waffen-SS officer * Ilan Meyer (born 1956), American psychiatric epidemiologist * Jacob O. Meyer, Directing Elder of the Assemblies of Yahweh * Jean Jacques Meyer (1804–1877), French locomotive designer * Joachim Meyer, German fencer, wrote ''Fundamental Descriptions of the Art of Fencing'' (1570) * Johan Meyer (died 1901), German-born pioneer of the Queensland Gold Coast * Johan Meyer (born 1993), South African rugby union player * Johannes Meyer (1884–1972), Danish film actor * John Meyer (disambiguation) * John C. Meyer (1919–1975), U.S. air force officer * Joseph A. Meyer (c. 1895–1970), American college sports coach * Joseph Meyer (publisher) (1796–1856), German industrialist and publisher * Joseph Meyer (songwriter) (1894–1987), American songwriter * Joyce Meyer (born 1943), U.S. Christian Charismatic speaker and writer * Julius Lothar Meyer (1830–1895), German chemist * Karl Meyer (activist), American pacifist, activist, Catholic worker and tax resister * Karl E. Meyer, American journalist * Karl Friedrich Meyer (1884-1974), Swiss-born American pathologist * Kenneth J. Meyer, American politician * Kirstine Meyer (1861–1941), Danish physicist * Krzysztof Meyer (born 1943), Polish composer * Kurt Meyer (High Commissioner), New Zealand representative in the Cook Islands * Kurt Meyer (Lucerne) (born 1944), Swiss politician * Kurt Meyer (Panzermeyer) (1910–1961), German officer in the Waffen-SS * Laurenz Meyer (born 1948), German politician * Lena Meyer-Landrut (born 1991), German singer * Lodewijk Meyer (1629-1681), Dutch physician, classical scholar, translator, lexicographer, and playwright * Lyndsay Meyer (born 1973), US-American ski mountaineer. * Mark Meyer (Wisconsin politician) (born 1963), U.S. politician * Marshall Meyer (1930–1993), U.S. rabbi and human rights activist * Mary Meyer (1917-1994), Dutch fencer * Maud Meyer Sierra Leonean Nigerian singer * Morgan Meyer (born 1974), lawyer and state representative from Dallas County, Texas * Nathan Meyer (born 1982), South African paralympian * Nicholas Meyer (born 1945), U.S. film-maker * Paul Meyer (philologist) (1840–1917), French philologist * Paul-André Meyer (1934–2003), French mathematician * Philipp Meyer (born 1974) American author * Ray Meyer (1913–2006), U.S. basketball coach * Rémo Meyer (born 1980), Swiss football (soccer) player * Roelf Meyer (born 1947), former South African politician * Russ Meyer (1922–2004), U.S. filmmaker * Sabine Meyer (born 1959), German clarinetist * Schuyler M. Meyer (1885–1970), New York politician * Scott Meyer, American author, comedian, and artist * Stephen C. Meyer (born 1958), U.S. theologian and Intelligent Design proponent * Stephenie Meyer (born 1973), American author best known as creator of the ''Twilight'' series * Sven Meyer (footballer) (born 1970), German footballer * Sven Meyer (figure skater) * Ted Meyer, rugby league footballer of the 1930s for New Zealand, and Northland * Thérèse Meyer (born 1948), Swiss politician * Urban Meyer (born 1964), American college football coach * Viktor Meyer (1848–1897), German chemist * Wilhelm Meyer (physician) (1824–1895), Danish physician, discovered adenoids and invented adenoidectomy * William Meyer, Jewish newspaper editor in New York, Civil War Brigadier General (Union Army), received commendation letter from President Lincoln for his aid in quelling the draft riots * Yves Meyer (born 1939), French mathematician and scientist 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Meyer (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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