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Re: Surname Majestic
Origin unidentified. It is almost certainly not a derivative of Latin maiestatius ‘majestic’. It is perhaps an American altered form of a Slavic name such as Croatian Majetić (from the personal name Majeta), by folk-etymological association with the English adjective majestic.

(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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