Mayon

See also: mayon

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈjɔn/
• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /maˈjon/

Proper noun

Mayon (plural Mayons)

1. A surname.
2. (uncountable) Ellipsis of Mount Mayon: The most active volcano in the Philippines, located in Albay province and known for its almost perfect cone shape.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mayon is the 29740^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 791 individuals. Mayon is most common among White (60.3%) and Black/African American (27.05%) individuals.

See also

• Mayon on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage

Anagrams

• anomy, moany

Central Bikol

Proper noun

Mayon (Basahan spelling ᜋᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. short for Bulkan Mayon
2. a barangay of Daraga, Albay, Philippines.
3. a barangay of Castilla, Sorsogon, Philippines.

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Austronesian *ma-

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-

Central Bikol ma-

Central Bikol gayon

Central Bikol magayon

Central Bikol Mayonbor.

Tagalog Mayon

Borrowed from Central Bikol Mayon, from magayon (“beautiful”), from ma- + gayon.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maˈjon/ [mɐˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: Ma‧yon

Proper noun

Mayón (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. ellipsis of Bulkan Mayon

Anagrams

• manoy, monay

Walloon

Etymology

Compare French Marion.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ˈjɔ̃/

Proper noun

Mayon

1. a female given name