Lyson

Lyson Meaning & Origin

About Lyson
The surname Lyson is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Lys", meaning "fox". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Lys. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with fox-like characteristics or traits associated with the animal, such as cunning or agility. Over time, the surname Lyson has become a relatively common Polish surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lyson: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lyson 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 Lyson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/lyson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lyson in Braille

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

The name Lyson in braille

How to sign the name Lyson using Sign Language

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

The name Lyson in sign language

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