Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
MAPLES
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MAPLES. An old Noi-man feminine name. Ma belle, " my pretty one," is corrupted in the Channel Islands to Maple and Maples.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English