Mayo
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- County Mayo is a county in Ireland.
- Mayo is a settlement in County Mayo, Ireland
- Mayo is a place in the U.S. state of Florida: see Mayo, Florida.
- Mayo is a town in Quebec, Canada
- Mayo is a town in Trinidad and Tobago
- The Mayo Clinic is a famous hospital in Rochester, Minnesota
- The Mayo are a Native American people who live in the states of Sinaloa and Sonora, Mexico.
- Mayo is also a term used for mayonnaise.
People with the surname Mayo include:
- Arthur Mayo (1840 – 1920), recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- Barry Mayo, radio executive.
- Charles Horace Mayo (1865 – 1939), physician, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic
- Charles Herbert Mayo ((1845 – 1929), antiquarian.
- Elton Mayo (1880 – 1949), psychologist and sociologist.
- Iban Mayo (born 1977), professional bicycle racer.
- Manolito Tolentino Mayo (1955 – 1983), artist.
- OJ Mayo (born 1987), basketball player.
- Simon Mayo (born 1958), disc jockey.
- Virginia Mayo (1920 – 2005), film actress.
- Whitman Mayo (1930 – 2001), actor.
- William B. Mayo, ((1860 – 1944), chief power engineer of the Ford Motor Company.
- William James Mayo (1861 – 1939), co-founder of the Mayo Clinic.
- William Leonidas Mayo (1861 – 1917), founder and first president of East Texas Normal College.
- William Worrall Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic.
- William Mayo (born c. 1685), civil engineer who laid out the city of Richmond, Virginia.
- William Mayo, the vicar of Folke, Dorset, England in about 1845.
- Thomas Mayo Brewer (1814 – 1880), naturalist.
- Richmond Mayo-Smith (1854 – 1901), economist.
