Mayatt

The surname Mayatt is of English origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Maehtel" which means "council / meeting" combined with the suffix "-ard" which means "brave / hardy". The name Mayatt is classified as being of occupational origin, denoting a counselor or advisor to a chief or nobleman.

The Mayatt surname is documented in historical records dating back to medieval England. Variations of the name over the centuries include Mayet, Mayette, Maquette, Malet, Malette, and others.

Individuals bearing the surname Mayatt can be found across various regions of the United Kingdom, though the name is more commonly seen in certain areas.

Notable bearers of the Mayatt surname have made contributions to various fields, such as academia, the arts, business, and more.

The Mayatt surname, like many British surnames, has a rich history and is a part of the diverse tapestry of British family names that have evolved over the centuries.

There are approximately 107 people named Mayatt in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Mayatt.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Carl
  • Matthew

Female

Similar and related surnames

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