Mayorov

Mayorov is a Russian surname. It is derived from the word "mayor" (майор), a military rank in the Russian army, or from an occupation or status associated with a mayor, potentially used as a nickname. The suffix "-ov" is a common Russian patronymic suffix, indicating "belonging to" or "descendant of." Thus, Mayorov can be interpreted as "descendant of a mayor" or "descendant of someone associated with the rank of major." Individuals with this surname are found predominantly in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union. The surname's origin is occupational or status-based, likely indicating an ancestor held a position of authority or military rank.