About Mayou
The surname Mayou is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Mayhew," which itself is a variant of the name "Matthew." The name Matthew comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meaning "gift of Yahweh." Therefore, the surname Mayou signifies a descendant of someone named Mayhew or Matthew, indicating a connection to the biblical name and the belief in being a gift from God.
The surname Mayou is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mayou 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 Mayou is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mayou in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mayou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.