About Maus
The surname Maus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mus," meaning "mouse." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had mouse-like characteristics, such as being small or quick. The surname Maus may have also been used as a metonymic occupational name for someone who caught or dealt with mice. Over time, the surname Maus has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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The surname Maus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Maus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.