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Meyers is a surname of English origin, many branches of the Meyers family trace their origins to Anglo-Saxon England. The name is derived from the Old English name maire, meaning Mayor, or an officer in charge of legal matters.〔(Meyers family crest )〕 The English surname may also mean "physician" (from "mire", Old French, or "marsh" (from "myrr", Old Norse}.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Myers - name meaning & origin )〕 In the form "Meyer" the surname can be of Jewish and German 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 is derived from Hebrew. == Notable people == * Albert I. Meyers (1932–2007), American organic chemist, professor at Colorado State University * Ann Meyers (born 1955), former American basketball player and current sportscaster * Ari Meyers (born 1969), American actress, best known from the television series ''Kate & Allie'' * August Meyers (1864-1951), American politician * Beth Meyers, American politician * Brad Meyers (born 1980), Australian National Rugby League player * Bruce F. Meyers, American car designer and entrepreneur, best known for the Meyers Manx dune buggy * Charles M. Meyers, park keeper and early designer of Washington Park in Portland, Oregon * Charley Meyers, one of the founders of Weaver Aircraft Company of Ohio * Chief Meyers (1880–1971), Major League Baseball catcher from 1909 to 1917 * Dave Meyers, American music video director * Françoise Meyers, granddaughter of Eugène Schueller and member of the L'Oréal board of directors * Gerald C. Meyers, American industrialist, former Chairman of American Motors Corporation * Glenford J. Myers, computer scientist, an author of a number of books. * Harold Meyers, FDNY Manhattan Borough Commander and one of the Ground Zero Incident Commanders * Jerry Meyers (born 1965), American college baseball coach * Jill Meyers, American bridge player * Joel Meyers, American sportscaster, current play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers * Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born 1977), Irish actor * Joseph E. Meyers I (born 1976), American computer programmer and College Instructor * Josh Meyers (ice hockey) (born 1985), American professional ice hockey player * Josh Meyers (actor) (born 1976), American actor and comedian, cast member of the American sketch comedy show ''MADtv'' * Krystal Meyers (born 1988), American Christian rock musician * Marilyn Meyers, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Burma from September 1994 - October 1996 * Myer Myers, Jewish American Silversmith 1723 -1795 * Mike Meyers (baseball) (born 1977), Canadian professional baseball player * Nancy Meyers (born 1949), American film director, producer, and screenwriter * Scott Meyers, American author of several books on object oriented programming * Seth Meyers (born 1973), American actor and comedian, cast member of ''Saturday Night Live'' * Sidney Meyers (1906–1969), American film director and editor * William M. Colmer (middle name, Meyers) (1890–1980), Mississippi politician * Captain W. J. Meyers (?-1925), captain of the SS ''Cotopaxi'' when it sank in 1925 * John Meyers, better known as Johnny Weaver, professional wrestler and wrestling commentator * Lisa Meyers, wife of Kris Kristofferson * Nina Palmquist Meyers, wife of Earl Warren * Richard Meyers (born 1949), better known as Richard Hell, American punk-rock singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist * Roger Meyers, Sr., fictional founder of Itchy and Scratchy Studios * William "Billy" Meyers, "policy dealer" (numbers racketeer) investigated by the Lexow Committee in New York, 1894–1895 * William H. Meyers, husband to Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich 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「Meyers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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