MAYBANK
Also recorded as May Bank
Maybank
Maybank is a surname of English origin, derived from the Middle English word "meyne" meaning 'community' and the Old English word "banec" meaning 'hill'. The surname Maybank is primarily found in the southern regions of England, especially in the counties of Surrey and Sussex.
The first recorded instance of the Maybank surname dates back to the early 13th century in the county of Sussex. Over the centuries, the name has spread to other parts of England and beyond, particularly to former British colonies such as Australia and Canada.
Individuals bearing the surname Maybank have been associated with various professions and industries, including agriculture, business, and the arts. Notable bearers of the Maybank name have made contributions in fields such as literature, politics, and academia.
The Maybank family name has been passed down through generations, with many family members proudly retaining their ancestral ties. Today, individuals with the surname Maybank can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, maintaining a connection to their English heritage.
There are approximately 400 people named Maybank in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Maybank.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Christopher
- David
- Edward
- Graham
- Ian
- Jack
- James
- John
- Mark
- Richard
- Robert
- Stuart
- Terence
Female
- Brenda
- Elizabeth
- Gillian
- Hannah
- Julie
- Mary
- Rita
- Sally
- Samantha
- Sarah