Surname

Bergmeier

Bergmeier is a surname from Old High German, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Bergmeier comes from Old High German, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old High German meior, from Medieval Latin maior, from Proto-Italic *majjōs, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵyōs, built from German Berg + Meier.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Bergmeier’s family of names

In German usage, Bergmeier as a surname has an alternative spelling in Bergmaier. In German usage, Bergmeier as a surname has a related form in Bergmaier. In German usage, Bergmeier as a surname has an alternative spelling in Bergmair.

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