[4] From the information given by the head of the village, the name Kampong Long Mayan comes from a type of tree that grows between the end of the hill and the stream of the creek which is also known as 'ALONG'.
The tiny and scattered Sanangau populace resisted the Kayan soldiers despite their bravery, and as a result, their women and belongings were seized.
The residents chose to move since they could no longer stand the ongoing dangers, and they eventually settled in a safer neighborhood they called Nong Mayan after the kemayan tree.
[6] Furthermore, it is reported that prior to World War II, Kampong Nong Mayan's inhabitants had a close relationship, especially in trade, with Bruneian Malays.
On 3 December 2010, the Luba Tree Planting Launch Ceremony was attended by 38 families and was officiated by a former Member of the National Assembly, the Honorable Orang Kaya Jaya Putera Dato Paduka Awang Haji Muhd.
Taha bin Abdul Rauf with the submission of luba tree seeds to be planted in each participant's house.
Umbut luba has its own uniqueness as traditional dish that is not only a favorite of the people of the village and its surroundings but also in other regions of the country.
[5] Kampung Long Mayan receives basic facilities such as paved roads, electricity and clean water supply and telephone service.
[5] Balai Ibadat Hajah Aminah is the village mosque; it was inaugurated on 1 February 1998 by the then Minister of Religious Affairs.