Did the surname Maed come from or originated from Maeda?

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I think It makes since!, but I was just wondering

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Here's all I could find:

The first name Maed - -

Maed meaning: From the meadow.

Maed origin: English

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Maeda (前田 lit. "in front of the ricefield") is a Japanese surname. An archaic romanization includes Mayeda.  The Maeda clan is one of the traditional Japanese clans and prominent family during the Sengoku period of Japanese history.

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