Maples

Maples Meaning & Origin

About Maples
The surname Maples is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mapul" or "mapel," meaning "maple tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with maple trees. The name may also have been given to someone who lived in a place with a maple tree as a distinguishing feature. Overall, the surname Maples is associated with a connection to nature and the landscape.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maples: 10,603
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,367
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.59

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MPLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M01402
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 P AH0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈmeΙͺpΙ™lz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MPLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maples in Braille

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

The name Maples in braille

How to sign the name Maples using Sign Language

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

The name Maples in sign language

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