Maib

Maib Meaning & Origin

About Maib
The surname Maib is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meier" or "meyer," meaning "mayor" or "steward." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a mayor or a steward in a village or estate. Over time, the surname Maib has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Maib is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Maib: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maib 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 Maib is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MP
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 B
🌐 IPA
/maib*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maib in Braille

Here's how to represent Maib in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Maib in braille

How to sign the name Maib using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Maib using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maib in sign language

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