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Mayhew

  • /ˈmeɪhju/

Where it comes from

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

proper noun Mayhews · Merrihew

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

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"Mayhew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mayhew. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Mayhew. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mayhew

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"Mayhew." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mayhew.

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@misc{mayhew_2026,
  title = {Mayhew},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mayhew},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}