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mayo Name Meaning and History

  1. English and Irish: variant of Mayhew.
  2. Variant of French Mailhot.

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mayo Family Facts

Distribution of mayo Families in the US in 1920
Number of mayo families
 148-293
 50-147		 1-49
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