Layson

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Layson (plural Laysons)

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Lay‧son

Proper noun[edit]

Layson

  1. a surname

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlajson/, [ˈlaɪ̯.son]

Proper noun[edit]

Layson (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

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

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