Mayhorn

Mayhorn Meaning & Origin

About Mayhorn
The surname Mayhorn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Maegthorn," meaning "may thorn." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a thorn bush that bloomed in May. The name Mayhorn may also have been given to someone born in the month of May or to someone with a prickly or thorny personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mayhorn: 539
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,554
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 HH AO2 R N
🌐 IPA
/mayhorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MHRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mayhorn in Braille

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

The name Mayhorn in braille

How to sign the name Mayhorn using Sign Language

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

The name Mayhorn in sign language

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