About Maes
The surname Maes is of Dutch and Flemish origin, derived from the word "maes" meaning "meadow" or "field." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow or field. The name Maes is quite common in Belgium and the Netherlands, and variations of the surname can also be found in other European countries.
The surname Maes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Maes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Maes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.