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Maier is a surname of German origin.

It is a variant spelling of the more usual "Meyer", which is cognate with the English word "mayor", but with a different meaning.

Individuals with the surname include:

Albert Maier, founder of the German Christadelphians
Alex Maier (born 2000), American long-distance runner
Alexander Maier (born 1974), Austrian snowboarder
Andreas Maier (born 1972), American soccer player
Anneliese Maier (1905–1971), German historian of philosophy
Ariane Maier (born 1981), Austrian handball player
Armin Maier (born 1997), Singaporean footballer
Arne Maier (born 1999), German football player
Barbara Maier Gustern (1935–2022), American vocal coach and singer
Ben Maier (born 2008), American auto racing driver
Benjamin Maier (born 1994), Austrian bobsledder
Bernd Maier (born 1974), German football player
Bernhard Maier (born 1963), German professor of religious studies
Bob Maier (1915–1993), American baseball player
Charles Maier (disambiguation), several people
Christine Maier (born 1965), Swiss television presenter and journalist
Christoph Maier (born 1984), German politician
Christopher Maier, American government official
Colin Maier (born 1976), Canadian musician
Corinne Maier (born 1963), French writer
Dana Jeri Maier (born 1982), American artist, cartoonist and author
Daniel Maier (born 1968), English comedy writer, television, radio and stage performer
Daniela Maier (born 1996), German freestyle skier
David Maier (born 1953), American computer scientist
Dick Maier (1925–2017), American politician
Elisabeth Maier (born 1994), Canadian skeleton racer
Enrique Maier (1910–1981), Spanish tennis player
Ernesto Maier (born 1946), Italian luger
Florian Maier (disambiguation)
Fran Maier, American technology entrepreneur
Fred Anton Maier (1938–2015), Norwegian speed skater
Georg Maier (1941–2021), German actor and theatre director
Georg Maier (politician) (born 1967), German politician
George Maier, American football player and coach
Gerald Maier (1928–2025), Canadian engineer and oilman
Gustav Maier (1906–?), German rower
Guy Maier (1891–1956), American musician
Hans Maier (disambiguation), several people
Harald Maier (born 1960), Austrian cyclist
Harold G. Maier (1937–2014), American legal scholar
Heinrich Maier (1908–1945), Roman Catholic priest
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (1911–2000), German physicist
Helmut Maier (born 1953), German mathematician
Henry Maier (1918–1994), American politician
Herbert Maier (1893–1969), American architect
Heribert Maier (1932–2007), Austrian trade union leader
Hermann Maier (born 1972), Austrian alpine skier
Humberto Maier (born 2005), Brazilian motorcycle racer
Jake Maier (born 1997), American football quarterback
Jarrett Maier (born 1998), American actor
Jeffrey Maier (born 1984), 1996 World Series baseball fan
Jens Maier (born 1962), German politician (AfD)
Jessica Maier (born 1994), Brazilian group rhythmic gymnast
Joachim Maier (born 1955), German chemist
Father Joe Maier (born 1939), American-born Thai Redemptorist priest
Johann Maier (disambiguation)
Johanna Maier (born 1951), Austrian chef
John Mayer (born 1977), American singer, songwriter and guitarist
Jonathan Maier (born 1992), German basketball player
Juliane Maier (born 1987), German footballer
Jürgen Maier (born 1964), British-Austrian businessman
Karl Maier (disambiguation), several people
Katerina Maier, Russian composer
Ladislav Maier (born 1966), Czech footballer
Leonie Maier (born 1992), German footballer
Leopold Maier-Labergo (1907–1939), German figure skater
Lothar Maier (born 1944), German politician
Marco Maier (born 1999), German cross-country skier and biathlete
Marcus Maier (born 1995), Austrian footballer
Markus Maier (1911–2010), Austrian skier
Martin Maier (1840–1893), Union Army soldier
Merwin Maier (1908–1942), American bridge player
Michael Maier (1568–1622), German physician, counselor, alchemist, and epigramist
Michal Maier (born 1964), Czech yacht racer
Mitch Maier (born 1982), American baseball player
Nico Maier (born 2000), Swiss footballer
Norman Maier (1900–1977), American experimental psychologist
Otto Maier (disambiguation), several people
Ovidiu Maier (born 1971), Romanian footballer
Pamela Maier, American politician
Patrik Maier (born 1996), Slovak ice hockey player
Paul L. Maier (1930–2025), American history professor and novelist
Pauline Maier (1938–2013), American history professor
Ramona Maier (born 1995), German footballer
Raphael Maier (born 1992), Austrian skeleton racer
Reinhold Maier (1889–1971), German politician
Robert Maier (born 1950), American filmmaker
Rolf Maier (1936–2023), French weightlifter
Ronald V. Maier (born 1947), American Trauma Surgeon
Rudi Maier (1945–2017), West German fencer
Rudolf Robert Maier 1824–1888), German pathologist
Ruth Maier (c. 1920–1942), Austrian author and Holocaust victim
Sabrina Maier (born 1994), Austrian alpine ski racer
Samuel Maier (born 1999), Austrian skeleton athlete
Sascha Maier (born 1974), German footballer
Sebastian Maier (born 1993), German footballer
Sepp Maier (born 1944), retired German football goalkeeper
Sepp Maier (skier) (1935–2012), German cross-country skier
Silke Maier-Witt (born 1950), German terrorist
Stefano Maier (born 1992), German footballer
Thomas Maier, American author, journalist and television producer
Thomas Maier (footballer) (born 1998), Austrian footballer
Tomas Maier, German fashion designer
Ulrike Maier (1967–1994), Austrian alpine skier
Viktor Maier (born 1990), Kyrgyz footballer
Vivian Maier (1926–2009), amateur photographer
Walter A. Maier (1893–1950), American radio personality and theologian
Willi Maier (born 1948), German middle-distance runner
William J. Maier (1876–1941), New York State politician
Wolfgang Maier (born 1949), German psychiatrist and psychotherapist
Yuri Maier (born 1989), Argentine Olympic wrestler

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