About Carlyon
The surname Carlyon is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Old Cornish personal name Carlihin, which means "little Charles." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Carlihin. Over time, the name evolved into Carlyon, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Cornwall and Devon in England.
The surname Carlyon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carlyon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Carlyon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carlyon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.