Maynor

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Norman. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

English surname of Norman origin, from a Proto-Germanic personal name composed of the elements *maginą (“power, might”) + *harjaz (“army”). Compare Mayner, Mainer, Manor, Mannor.

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