Definition: From the Middle High German word "meiger," meaning "higher or superior," often used for stewards of landholders or great farmers or leaseholders - today a Meier is a dairy farmer. Meier and Meyer are used more often in Northern Germany, while Maier and Mayer are found more frequently in Southern Germany.
Surname Origin: German
Alternate Surname Spellings: MEIER, MAYER, MAIER, MIER, MEIR
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He going to be cruisin for chicks in no time!
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