What is "maier"

Maier is a surname, and may refer to:

• Bernhard Maier (born 1963), German professor of religious studies
• Fred Anton Maier (1938-2015), Norwegian speed skater
• Jeffrey Maier (born 1984), 1996 World Series baseball fan
• Johann Maier von Eck (1486–1543), German Catholic theologian
• Henry W. Maier (1918–1994), American politician
• Hermann Maier (born 1972), Austrian alpine skier
• Merwyn Maier (1909–1942), American bridge player
• Michael Maier (1568–1622), German physician, counselor, alchemist and epigramist
• Paul Maier (born 1930), American history professor and novelist
• Pauline Maier (1938–2013), American history professor
• Rudolf Robert Maier 1824–1888), German pathologist
• Sascha Maier (born 1974), retired German footballer
• Sepp Maier (born 1944), retired German football goalkeeper
• Vivian Maier (1926–2009), amateur photographer
• Werner L. Maier (born 1966), retired German football player
• William J. Maier (1876–1941), New York State politician