"Myers" meaning in English

See Myers in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Myerses [plural], Myers [plural]
Etymology: * As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Meidhir (“descendant of Meidhir”), named based on meidhir (“mirth”). * As an English surname, variant of Myer. * Also as an English surname, the noun mire. * As a Dutch and German surname, Americanized from Meyers, Mayers, Meyer, Mayer. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{der|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|es|Myers}} Myers (countable and uncountable, plural Myerses or Myers)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Myers-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Myers-en-name-K-GpfOIm
  3. An unincorporated community in Treasure County, Montana, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Montana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Montana, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Myers-en-name-nIW8jcRD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 26 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 23 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 23 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Meyers Derived forms: Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Myers Flat
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