Mayr is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Albert Mayr (1943–2024), Italian composer
  • Andrea Mayr (born 1979), Austrian female long-distance runner
  • Anton Koslov Mayr, American photographer, author and filmmaker
  • Antonia Mayr (born 1949), Austrian luger
  • Beda Mayr (1742–1794), Bavarian Benedictine philosopher, apologist and poet
  • Benedikt Mayr (born 1989), German freestyle skier
  • Bernhard Mayr, German curler
  • Camilo Mayr (born 1991), German archer
  • Chrissie Mayr, American conservative, stand-up comedian, internet entertainer and YouTuber
  • Christine Mayr-Lumetzberger (born 1956), Austrian nun
  • Daniel Mayr (born 1995), German basketball player
  • Elisabeth Mayr (born 1996), Austrian association football player
  • Ernst Mayr (1904–2005), German American evolutionary biologist
  • Ernst Mayr (computer scientist) (born 1950), German computer scientist and mathematician
  • Evelyn Mayr (born 1989), Italian tennis player
  • Georg Mayr (1564–1623), Bavarian Jesuit priest and Hebrew grammarian
  • Gerald Mayr, German paleontologist and ornithologist
  • Gunter Mayr (born 1972), Austrian economist
  • Gustav Mayr (1830–1908), Austrian entomologist
  • Hans Mayr (disambiguation), several people
  • Heinrich Mayr (1854–1911), German botanist
  • Heinz Mayr (born 1935), German racewalker
  • Henry Mayr-Harting (born 1936), British medieval ecclesiastical historian
  • Herbert Mayr (1943–2015), Italian politician
  • Hermann Mayr (disambiguation), several people
  • Jakob Mayr (1924–2010), Austrian prelate
  • Jan Nepomuk Maýr (1818–1888), Czech operatic tenor, opera director, conductor, composer and music educator
  • Johann Mayr (disambiguation)
  • Jörg Mayr (born 1979), German ice hockey player
  • Josef Mayr (1900–1957), German politician
  • Josef Mayr-Nusser (1910–1945), Italian Roman Catholic
  • Juan Mayr (born 1952), Colombian photographer and environmentalist
  • Julia Mayr (born 1991), Italian tennis player
  • Julius Mayr (1855–1935), German physician, chairman and writer
  • Karin Mayr-Krifka (born 1971), Austrian sprinter
  • Karl Mayr (1883–1945), German politician and officer
  • Livio Mayr (born 1997), Austrian pair skater
  • Luca Mayr-Fälten (born 1996), Austrian footballer
  • Marco Mayr (born 1960), Swiss middle-distance runner
  • Michael Mayr (1864–1922), Austrian historian, politician and Bundeskanzler (1920/1921)
  • Nicola Mayr (born 1978), Italian speed skater
  • Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof (born 1978), Austrian racing driver
  • Otto Mayr (1930–2025), German mechanical engineer and technology historian
  • Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (born 1986), Austrian tennis player
  • Richard Mayr (1877–1935), Austrian operatic bass-baritone
  • Robert Mayr-Harting (1874–1948), Austrian-born Sudeten German politician
  • Rudolf Mayr (born 1949), Austrian sailor
  • Rupert Ignaz Mayr (1646–1712), German composer
  • Simon Mayr (1763–1845), German composer
  • Simon Marius (1573–1624), Simon Mayr in German, German astronomer
  • Stephanie Mayr (born 1965), German curler
  • Susanna Mayr, German Baroque painter
  • Suzette Mayr, Canadian novelist
  • Thomas Mayr-Harting (born 1954), Austrian diplomat
  • Verena Mayr (born 1995), Austrian athlete
  • Wolfgang Mayr (born 1944), Austrian journalist and former chief editor

See also

  • Mayr-Melnhof AG, a Vienna-based company
  • Mayr-Harting
  • Maior (disambiguation)
  • Mayer (disambiguation)
  • Meyr (disambiguation)
  • Meyer (disambiguation)
  • Meier (disambiguation)
  • Meir (disambiguation)