Mayen
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See also: mayen
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- As a German surname from the placename (see below).
- As a Hispanic/Spanish name (Mayén, common in Andalusia), possibly from Andalusian Arabic معين (“spring, well, source of water”).
Proper noun[edit]
Mayen (plural Mayens)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mayen is the 15223rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1934 individuals. Mayen is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.75%) individuals.
Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German Meiene, from Old High German Megina, probably derived from Proto-Celtic *magos (“field”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Mayen n (proper noun, genitive Mayens or (optionally with an article) Mayen)
- A town in Mayen-Koblenz district, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from German
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Towns in Rhineland-Palatinate
- de:Towns in Germany
- de:Places in Rhineland-Palatinate
- de:Places in Germany