Mayan

Mayan Meaning & Origin

About Mayan
The surname Mayan is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "mayan" meaning "spring" or "fountain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or worked at a spring or fountain. The name Mayan is relatively rare and is found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Sephardic origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mayan: 321
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/maɪən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mayan in Braille

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

The name Mayan in braille

How to sign the name Mayan using Sign Language

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

The name Mayan in sign language

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