Definition
a surname of German origin, variant of mayor or Meyer
Etymology
from Middle High German meier meaning steward or bailiff, related to Latin maior meaning greater
Kelly Says
Whether it's John Mayer strumming guitar or someone's German ancestor who managed an estate, this name carries centuries of administrative authority!
Translations
DADansk
borgmester
BOHR-meh-stehr
DEDeutsch
Bürgermeister
BOO-ger-may-stehr
ESEspañol
alcalde
AHL-kahld
FISuomi
pormestari
POHR-meh-stah-ree
IDBahasa Indonesia
wali kota
WAH-lee koh-tah
ITItaliano
sindaco
SEEN-dah-koh
NLNederlands
burgemeester
BOOR-geh-may-stehr
NONorsk
borgermester
BOHR-geh-meh-stehr
PLPolski
burmistrz
BOOR-mee-streh
PTPortuguês
prefeito
PRAH-fay-toh
SVSvenska
borgmästare
BOHR-meh-stah-reh
TRTürkçe
belediye başkanı
BEH-leh-dee-yeh BAH-shkah-nah
VITiếng Việt
thị trưởng
THEE-truh-ohng