About Mahoy
The surname Mahoy is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Visayan word "mahoy," which means "to be lost" or "to be missing." It is a descriptive surname that may have been given to individuals who were lost or missing, or it could have been used metaphorically to describe someone who was perceived as being lost or confused in some way.
The surname Mahoy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mahoy 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 Mahoy is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mahoy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mahoy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.