Boer (surname)
# Boer (surname)

Boer is a Dutch occupational surname meaning "farmer". Variants are Boere, Boeres, Boers, Den Boer and most commonly De Boer. People with this surname include:

## Boer

* Albert Boer (1935–2002), Dutch writer
* Dick Boer (born 1957), Dutch businessman, CEO of Ahold Delhaize
* Dick Boer [de; nl] (born 1939), Dutch theologist
* Diederik Boer (born 1980), Dutch football goalkeeper
* Geert Egberts Boer (1832–1904), Dutch-born American college president
* Jan Gerard Wessels Boer (1936–2019), Dutch plant taxonomist
* Jo Boer [fy; id; nl] (1907–1993), Dutch novelist
* Jonnie Boer (born 1985), Dutch chef
* Margot Boer (born 1985), Dutch speed skater
* Moreno Boer (born 1977), Italian weightlifter
* Richard Constant Boer (1863–1929), Dutch scholar of Old Norse
* Robbert-Kees Boer (born 1981), Dutch speed skater
* Thorsten Boer (born 1969), German football striker and manager
* Kristine Boers

## Boër / Böer

* Johann Lucas Boër (1751–1835), German doctor
* Karl Wolfgang Böer (1926–2018), German solar energy pioneer
* Roland Böer (born 1970), German conductor and festival manager

## Boere / Boeres

* Emile Boeres (1890–1944), Luxembourg composer, organist and choir master
* Heinrich Boere (1921–2013), Dutch-German soldier
* Remco Boere (born 1961), Dutch football striker, brother of Jeroen
* Jeroen Boere (1967–2007), Dutch football striker, brother of Remco
* Tom Boere (born 1992), Dutch football striker

## Boers

* Christiaan Boers (1889–1942), Royal Netherlands Army soldier
* Edward William Boers (1884–1929), United States Navy sailor
* Heleen Boers [de; fr] (born 1989), Dutch rower
* Robin Boers (born 1940s), Canadian drummer
