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How to pronounce Mairs?

Pronunciation of Mairs in US (all states)

In US (all states), Mairs is primarily classified as a surname (last name). It is pronounced as

m aa r z
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • z sounds like the 'z' in zen

"Goes back to the 1600s where the 's' is dropped, the origin lines are blurred between Scottish and Irish, and it is only seen as Mair. Ancestors of Mairs migrated through Nova Scotia and settled in Argyle New York, Schenectedy, New York, and then Minnesota."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Scottish


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Pronunciation of Mairs in US (all states)

In US (all states), Mairs is primarily classified as a surname (last name). It is pronounced as

mars

"Goes back to the 1600s where the 's' is dropped, the origin lines are blurred between Scottish and Irish, and it is only seen as Mair. Ancestors of Mairs migrated through Nova Scotia and settled in Argyle New York, Schenectedy, New York, and then Minnesota."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Scottish


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Pronunciation of Mairs in Canada

In Canada, Mairs is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Canadian pronunciation, specifically in Canada, is

M-AIR-S

rhymes with "shares" or "pears"

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Scottish


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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