Mayhew

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Anglicized form of Norman Mahieu, a common form of the personal name Matthew.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeɪhju/

Proper noun

Mayhew (countable and uncountable, plural Mayhews)

  1. A surname from Norman.
  2. An unincorporated community in Mayhew Lake Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States.
  4. A community in Horton township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Mayhew is the 3908th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9085 individuals. Mayhew is most common among White (87.76%) individuals.

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