Meijer (surname)

Meijer is a Dutch surname. It refers to a profession similar to a bailiff or steward. It originates from the Latin word maior.^[1]

As of 2007, there are 39,801 people with the surname Meijer in the Netherlands.^[1]

People named Meijer:

• Alwin Meijer (1973),One armed champion windsurfer.
• Annita Meijer (1954), professionally known as Anita Meyer, Dutch singer
• Arnold Meijer (1905–1965), Dutch politician
• Cornelis Simon Meijer, Dutch mathematician
• Eduard Meijer (1878–1929), Dutch swimmer and water polo player
• Elien Meijer (1970), Dutch rower
• Erik Meijer (politician) (1944), Dutch politician
• Erik Meijer (computer scientist), Dutch computer scientist
• Erik Meijer (footballer) (1969), Dutch soccer player
• Frans Nicholaas Meijer (1875–1918), anglicised as Frank Nicholas Meyer, Dutch-American botanist
• Fred Meijer (actor) (born 1960), Dutch voice actor
• Frederik Meijer (also known as Fred Meijer; 1919–2011), American businessman
• Geert Meijer (1951), Dutch soccer player
• Gerard Meijer (1935), Dutch masseur and physiotherapist
• Henny Meijer (1962), Surinamese-Dutch soccer player
• Ischa Meijer (1943–1995), Dutch journalist and author
• Jaap Meijer (1905–1943), Dutch cyclist
• Johnny Meijer (1912–1992), Dutch accordionist
• Jonas Daniel Meijer (1780–1834), Dutch lawyer
• Karel Meijer (1884–1967), Dutch water polo player
• Lavinia Meijer (1983), Dutch harpist
• Lukas Meijer (1988), Swedish singer
• Patrick Meijer (1973), Dutch stand-up comedian
• Paul Meijer (1985), Dutch racing driver
• Rogier Meijer (1981), Dutch footballer
• Sal Meijer (1877–1965), Dutch painter
• Theo Meijer (1965), Dutch judoka
• Willem Meijer (1923–2003), Dutch botanist

See also

• Meijer (disambiguation)
• Meijers (surname)
• Meyer (disambiguation)

References