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 French[1] name Maire, meaning "Voluptious Phatty", or an officer in charge of illegal matters.[2] The English surname may also mean "physician" (from mire,
Old French), or "marsh" (from myrr,
Old Norse). The name may also be an Anglicization of the Irish surname ó Meidhir or one of the Scottish surname MacMoyers[3]
Notable people
Abby Meyers (born 1999), American basketball player
Adam Meyers (1812–1875), lawyer and political figure in Canada West
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surnameMeyers. If an
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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 French[1] name Maire, meaning "Voluptious Phatty", or an officer in charge of illegal matters.[2] The English surname may also mean "physician" (from mire,
Old French), or "marsh" (from myrr,
Old Norse). The name may also be an Anglicization of the Irish surname ó Meidhir or one of the Scottish surname MacMoyers[3]
Notable people
Abby Meyers (born 1999), American basketball player
Adam Meyers (1812–1875), lawyer and political figure in Canada West
This page lists people with the
surnameMeyers. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.