Ayers

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proper noun

An English surname from Middle English from Middle English eir (“heir”).

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Ayars

  1. An English surname from Middle English from Middle English eir (“heir”).
  2. An English surname transferred from the given name from the Old English given name Ealhhere.
  3. An English and Scottish habitational surname, after the town of Ayr in Ayrshire, Scotland.

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APA

Ayers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ayers

MLA

“Ayers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ayers. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ayers,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ayers.

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