# Mayer

> German word · Proper noun · IPA [ˈmaɪ̯ɐ] · frequency rank #6,563

## Definitions
1. deutschsprachiger Familienname, Nachname mit häufigem Vorkommen

## Easily confused with
- **mer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-mer)
- **Meer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-meer)
- **mayo** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-mayo)
- **Mayr** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-mayr)
- **mays** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-mays)
- **maze** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-maze)
- **Meter** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-meter)
- **Meyer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-meyer)
- **Meier** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-meier)
- **Moser** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-moser)
- **Mixer** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-mixer)
- **Mäzen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-mazen)
- **Meyers** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mayer-vs-meyers)
- **may** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/may-vs-mayer)
- **mar** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mar-vs-mayer)
- **male** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/male-vs-mayer)
- **make** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/make-vs-mayer)
- **Made** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/made-vs-mayer)
- **Maya** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/maya-vs-mayer)
- **mare** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/mare-vs-mayer)

## Common misspellings (7)
`amyer`, `maeyr`, `mayerr`, `mayre`, `mayyer`, `mmayer`, `myaer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/mayer