Mayeur

Mayeur Meaning & Origin

About Mayeur
The surname Mayeur is of French origin and is derived from the word "maire," meaning "mayor" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who held the position of mayor or were associated with the mayor's office. The name Mayeur signifies a person who had authority and responsibility within their community, often overseeing local governance and administration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mayeur: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/mayeur*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mayeur in Braille

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

The name Mayeur in braille

How to sign the name Mayeur using Sign Language

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

The name Mayeur in sign language

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