Majors (surname)
Major or Majors. The name Major is of English origin and is derived from the word "major," which means "greater" or "superior." It is often used as a given name and carries connotations of strength, authority, and importance. The name Major can also be associated with military ranks, symbolising leadership and power and can also refer to Military Academy.
Notable people with the surname Majors include:
- Alexander Majors (1814–1900), American businessman
- Bobby Majors (born 1949), American football player
- Jake Majors (born 2002), American football player
- Johnny Majors (1935–2020), American football player and coach
- Jonathan Majors (born 1989), American actor
- Kerrick Majors (1972–1987), African-American murder victim
- Orville Lynn Majors (1961–2017), American nurse and serial killer
- Shirley Majors (1914–1981), American football coach, father of Johnny Majors
- Thomas Jefferson Majors (1841–1932), American politician
See also
- Lee Majors, stage name of Harvey Lee Yeary (born 1939), American actor
- Major (surname)