Maiese

Maiese Meaning & Origin

About Maiese
The surname Maiese is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Maio, which is a variant of the name Mauro. The name Mauro itself comes from the Latin word "Maurus," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Maiese likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or Moorish features.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maiese: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 S
🌐 IPA
/maiese*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maiese in Braille

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

The name Maiese in braille

How to sign the name Maiese using Sign Language

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

The name Maiese in sign language

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