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Mayer

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Mayer

Summary

Mayer is a family name[1]. Mayer has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Mayer's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Mayer's instance of is recorded as occupational surname[4].
  • Meier is named after Mayer[5].
  • Mayer's writing system is recorded as Latin script[6].
  • Mayer's Commons category is recorded as Mayer (surname)[7].
  • Mayer's language of work or name is recorded as German[8].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Meyer[9].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Meyers[10].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Meier[11].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Major[12].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Mayers[13].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Maier[14].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Mayr[15].
  • Mayer's said to be the same as is recorded as Schachenmayer[16].
  • Mayer's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[17].
  • Mayer's described by source is recorded as Unsere Familiennamen[18].
  • Mayer's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mayer'}[19].
  • Mayer's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Mayer'}[20].
  • Mayer's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Mayer'}[21].
  • Mayer's different from is recorded as Mayer[22].
  • Mayer's has list is recorded as list of people with the family name Mayer[23].
  • Mayer's Soundex is recorded as M600[24].
  • Mayer's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 67[25].
  • Mayer's Caverphone is recorded as MY1111[26].
  • Mayer's surname for other gender is recorded as Mayerová[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include family name[3] and occupational surname[4].

Origins

Meier is named after Mayer[5].

Why It Matters

Mayer has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Mayer is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Florian Mayer Frank Mayer Herbert Georg Mayer Herbert G. Mayer John Mayer Jonathan Mayer Lauren Louis B. Mayer Maria Goeppert Mayer Marissa Mayer Marta Cialdea Mikaël Mayer Philip Mayer Renate Mayer René Mayer Richard J. Mayer Robert Mayer Tobias Mayer Tobias René Mayer Udo Mayer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Krupp-Essen · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → Meyer, Meyers, Meier +5
    Writing system → Latin script
    Instance of → family name, occupational surname
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Verteilung Nachname Mayer DE.png"
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