How to pronounce Mairs?

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Pronunciation of Mairs in US (all states)

Mairs 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'


Mairs is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m aa r z ]

m aa r z
me car rat zen

Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

Scottish

Additional Information:

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.


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Pronunciation of Mairs in US (all states)

mars


Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

Scottish

Additional Information:

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.


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Pronunciation of Mairs in Canada

M-AIR-S

rhymes with "shares" or "pears"


Type of Name:

last name

Language:

Scottish


Comments: