Mayes
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Frequency: (7382)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
English: patronymic from the personal name May (see May).
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
Dictionary of American Family Names. Copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks. All rights reserved.
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Mentioned in
Pete Mayes
(Blues Artist, '90s)
Real New Orleans Compilation
(1998 Album by Various Artists)
Sally Mayes
(Vocal Music Artist, '90s, 2000s)
Jupiter Coyote
(Rock Band, '90s, 2000s)
For Pete's Sake
(1998 Album by Pete Mayes)
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