Mayhew
[ˈmeɪjuː]Meaning
anglicized form of Norman Mahieu, a form of the personal name Matthew
Background Story
Mayhew is an English surname, an anglicized form of the Norman Mahieu, a common form of the personal name Matthew. It is described as being of English, Norman French or biblical origins, and is also sometimes used as a given name. A user-submitted entry records it as an English masculine given name.
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