Mabey

Uncertain: it could be from a hypocoristic form of the Middle English female personal name Mabbe, or alternatively a variant of Mowbray.

Mabey (plural Mabeys)

1. A surname from Middle English.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mabey is the 23768^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1064 individuals. Mabey is most common among White (94.27%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mabey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 481.

• Mbaye, abyme, beamy, embay, maybe