Mayhue Surname
Approximately 1,311 people bear this surname
Mayhue Surname User-submission:
While an exact origin and meaning is unknown, it is suspected that an illiterate ancestor shortly after the civil war spelled his last name (phonetically pronounced may-hew) several different ways, hence why Mahugh is pronounced that way despite its unusual spelling.
Read More About This SurnameMayhue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,239 | 1:292,542 | 27,116 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 161 | 1:311,917 | 24,534 |
Mayhue (32) may also be a first name.
Mayhue Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
While an exact origin and meaning is unknown, it is suspected that an illiterate ancestor shortly after the civil war spelled his last name (phonetically pronounced may-hew) several different ways, hence why Mahugh is pronounced that way despite its unusual spelling. Hence it's meaning and origin would be on Mayhew (most likely, maybe Mayhugh). It's French meaning is 'gift of God' and it originated after 1066 (Battle of Hastings) when a Norman won honours and therefore became a lord.
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Average Mayhue Salary in
United States
$37,513 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mayhue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayhue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mayhue is found most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayhue? popularity and diffusion
Mayhue is the 291,785th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,558,769 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Mayhue live; 74 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 32 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,239 people, or 1 in 292,542. In The United States it is most common in: North Carolina, where 12 percent reside, Florida, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Mayhue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mayhue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mayhue surname increased 770 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mayhue Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mayhue surname are 26.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.9% being registered with the party.
The amount Mayhue earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.06% less than the national average, earning $37,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.68% more than the national average, earning $56,976 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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