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Mayes

Mayes (name) means an English surname derived from the given name May or Matthew. Example: “Mayes is found as a surname across the southern United States.”

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An English surname derived from the given name May or Matthew.
"Mayes is found as a surname across the southern United States."
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Etymology

English surname, variant of May with genitival -s.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Mayes” mean?

The word “Mayes” means an English surname derived from the given name May or Matthew.

How do you use “Mayes” in a sentence?

Here is “Mayes” used in a sentence: “Mayes is found as a surname across the southern United States.”

What part of speech is “Mayes”?

“Mayes” is a name.

What is the meaning of Mayes?

"Mayes" (name) means an English surname derived from the given name May or Matthew.

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