Type Word Usage Medieval German, Medieval Dutch Meaning & History Middle High German and Middle Dutch word meaning "bailiff, administrator, steward" (of Latin origin). It also came to mean "tenant farmer". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesmaior(Ancient Roman) Surname DescendantsMeijer(Dutch) Bachmeier, Maier, Mayer, Meier, Meyer, Meyers(German)
