Surname · Greek
Μάιρ
“star of the sea”·“from the sea of bitterness”
Μάιρ is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Mair.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μάιρ is Mair written in the Greek alphabet. Mair is a variant of Mary. Interpretations include “star of the sea” and “from the sea of bitterness”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Μάιρ is Mair written in the Greek alphabet. An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
Explained through its name family
Μάιρ’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μάιρ as a surname has a transliteration in Mair.
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