Meijer is a Dutch surname. It refers to a profession similar to a bailiff or steward. It originates from the Latin word maior.
As of 2007, there are 39,801 people with the surname Meijer in the Netherlands.
People named Meijer:
Annita Meijer (1954), professionally known as Anita Meyer, Dutch singerArnold Meijer (1905–1965), Dutch politicianCornelis Simon Meijer, Dutch mathematicianEduard Meijer (1878–1929), Dutch swimmer and water polo playerElien Meijer (1970), Dutch rowerErik Meijer (politician) (1944), Dutch politicianErik Meijer (computer scientist), Dutch computer scientistErik Meijer (footballer) (1969), Dutch soccer playerFrans Nicholaas Meijer (1875–1918), anglicised as Frank Nicholas Meyer, Dutch-American botanistFred Meijer (actor) (born 1960), Dutch voice actorFrederik Meijer (also known as Fred Meijer; 1919–2011), American businessmanGeert Meijer (1951), Dutch soccer playerGerard Meijer (1935), Dutch masseur and physiotherapistHenny Meijer (1962), Surinamese-Dutch soccer playerIscha Meijer (1943–1995), Dutch journalist and authorJaap Meijer (1905–1943), Dutch cyclistJohnny Meijer (1912–1992), Dutch accordionistJonas Daniel Meijer (1780–1834), Dutch lawyerKarel Meijer (1884–1967), Dutch water polo playerLavinia Meijer (1983), Dutch harpistPatrick Meijer (1973), Dutch stand-up comedianPaul Meijer (1985), Dutch racing driverRogier Meijer (1981), Dutch footballerSal Meijer (1877–1965), Dutch painterTheo Meijer (1965), Dutch judokaWillem Meijer (1923–2003), Dutch botanist