Maybank (surname)

Maybank is a surname with origins primarily in England. It is believed to be of topographic origin, deriving from residence near a May-pole, or from a place named with the element "May," such as a meadow associated with the month of May. The name is found in various historical records, indicating its presence in England for several centuries. Variations in spelling may occur due to regional dialects and transcription errors over time. Individuals bearing the surname Maybank can be found worldwide, often as a result of emigration from the British Isles. Genealogical research may provide further insights into specific family histories associated with the Maybank surname.