Litson

Litson Meaning & Origin

About Litson
The surname Litson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hlitt," meaning "to listen" or "to hear." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with good hearing or who had a keen sense of listening. Over time, the name Litson became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Litson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Litson: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Litson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Litson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/litson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Litson in Braille

Here's how to represent Litson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Litson in braille

How to sign the name Litson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Litson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Litson in sign language

Numerology