About Mayr
The surname Mayr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meiger," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who held the position of a steward or manager of an estate or farm. Over time, variations of the surname Mayr have emerged, such as Mayer or Meyer, but they all share the same occupational origin.
The surname Mayr is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mayr 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 Mayr is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mayr in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mayr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.