Layson

English

Proper noun

Layson (plural Laysons)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Layson is the 28909th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 822 individuals. Layson is most common among White (64.96%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (20.44%) individuals.

Anagrams

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Lay‧son

Proper noun

Layson

  1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 來孫 / 来孙 (lâi-sun, “great-great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)”) or 內孫 / 内孙 (lǎi-sun / lāi-sun, “grandson”), via Spanish Layson.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlajson/ [ˈlaɪ̯.son̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajson
  • Syllabification: Lay‧son

Proper noun

Layson (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

See also

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