Ayer (surname)

Ayer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* A. J. Ayer (1910–1989), British philosopher
* Caleb Ayer (1813–1883), American politician
* Claire D. Ayer (born 1948), Vermont politician
* David Ayer (born 1968), American screenwriter
* Donald B. Ayer (born 1949), United States Deputy Attorney General
* Edward E. Ayer (1841–1927), American antiquarian and benefactor of Newberry Library and the Field Museum of Natural History
* Francis Ayer (1848–1923), American advertising businessman
* Frederick Ayer (1822–1918), American businessman
* Frederick Ayer Jr. (1915–1974), American government official
* Harriet Hubbard Ayer (1849–1903), American cosmetics entrepreneur and journalist
* Hilal Tuba Tosun Ayer (born 1970), Turkish female referee
* James Cook Ayer (1818–1878), American patent medicine businessman
* Lewis Malone Ayer Jr. (1821–1895), Confederate politician
* Nat Ayer (1887–1952), British-American composer
* Richard S. Ayer (1829–1896), U.S. Representative from Virginia

Surname list

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