People
- Ainslie Dixon Meares (1910-1986) Australian psychiatrist, and authority on medical hypnotism
- Anna Meares (born 1983), Australian cyclist
- Brian Mears (born 1932), British author and former chairman of Chelsea Football Club
- Cecil Meares (1877-1937), chief dog handler on the Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica
- Chris Mears (born 1978), Canadian baseball player
- Ernie Mears, a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
- Frank Charles Mears (1880-1953), Scottish planning practitioner
- Frank Meares (1873–1952), Australian cricketer (also Frank Devenish-Meares)
- Gus Mears (1873-1912), (a.k.a. Henry Augustus Mears), businessman and founder of Chelsea Football Club
- Helen Farnsworth Mears (1872-1916), American artist
- John Henry Mears, adventurer
- John Meares (1756–1809), English navigator
- Lee Mears (born 1979), English rugby union player
- Leonard Frank Meares (1921-1993), Australian author
- Joe Mears (1905-1966), former chairman of the The Football Association and Chelsea Football Club
- Joseph Mears (1871-1936), (a.k.a. Joseph Theophilus Mears), co-founder of Chelsea Football Club
- People called Ray Mears
- Richard Goldsmith Meares (1780-1862), Anglo-Irish public official at the Swan River Colony
- Robbie Mears, Australian rugby league footballer
- Thomas Mears (1775-1832), Canadian businessman and politician
- Tyrone Mears (born 1983), Jamaican footballer with Burnley
- Warren Mears, fictional character from the U.S. television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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