Mears
Mears (name) means an English surname, a variant of Meares or Mayer. Example: “Mears has owned the garage since the 1980s.”
Word forms
- Plural
- Mearses
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_____ has owned the garage since the 1980s.
Etymology
* As an English surname, variant of Mear, topographic surname for someone who lived by a pond, from Old English mere (“lake, pool”), or near a boundary, from ġemǣre (“boundary, border”). * As an Irish surname, from Ó Meidhir, from meidhir (“mirth”). Compare Myers.