Meyers

Meyers, a variant surname spelling of Myers, is of both English and German surname origin. The German surname refers to a town magistrate. The English surname may mean "physician" (from "mire", Old French, or "marsh" (from "myrr", Old Norse}. There are many variant spellings. People with the surname include:

  • Albert I. Meyers (1932–2007), American organic chemist, professor at Colorado State University
  • Ann Meyers (born 1955), former American basketball player and current sportscaster
  • Ari Meyers (born 1969), American actress, best known from the television series Kate & Allie
  • Brad Meyers (born 1980), Australian National Rugby League player
  • Bruce F. Meyers, American car designer and entrepreneur, best known for the Meyers Manx dune buggy
  • Charles M. Meyers, park keeper and early designer of Washington Park in Portland, Oregon
  • Charley Meyers, one of the founders of Weaver Aircraft Company of Ohio
  • Chief Meyers (1880–1971), Major League Baseball catcher from 1909 to 1917
  • Dave Meyers, American music video director
  • Françoise Meyers, granddaughter of Eugène Schueller and member of the L'Oréal board of directors
  • Gerald C. Meyers, American industrialist, former Chairman of American Motors Corporation
  • Glenford J. Myers, computer scientist, an author of a number of books.
  • Jerry Meyers (born 1965), head baseball coach at Old Dominion University, 2004–present
  • Joel Meyers, American sportscaster, current play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers
  • Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born 1977), Irish actor
  • Joseph E. Meyers I (born 1976), American computer programmer and College Instructor
  • Josh Meyers (ice hockey) (born 1985), American professional ice hockey player
  • Josh Meyers (born 1976), American actor and comedian, cast member of the American sketch comedy show MADtv
  • Krystal Meyers (born 1988), American Christian rock musician
  • Marilyn Meyers, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Burma from September 1994 - October 1996
  • Mike Meyers (baseball) (born 1977), Canadian professional baseball player
  • Nancy Meyers (born 1949), American film director, producer, and screenwriter
  • Scott Meyers, American author of several books on object oriented programming
  • Seth Meyers (born 1973), American actor and comedian, cast member of Saturday Night Live
  • Sidney Meyers (1906–1969), American film director and editor
  • William M. Colmer (middle name, Meyers) (1890–1980), Mississippi politician
  • Captain W. J. Meyers (?-1925), captain of the SS Cotopaxi when it sank in 1925
  • John Meyers, better known as Johnny Weaver, professional wrestler and wrestling commentator
  • Lisa Meyers, wife of Kris Kristofferson
  • Nina Palmquist Meyers, wife of Earl Warren
  • Richard Meyers (born 1949), better known as Richard Hell, American punk-rock singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist
  • Roger Meyers, Sr., fictional founder of Itchy and Scratchy Studios
  • William "Billy" Meyers, "policy dealer" (numbers racketeer) investigated by the Lexow Committee in New York, 1894–1895
  • William H. Meyers, husband to Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich