Layson
English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Layson (plural Laysons)
- 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
- 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]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlajson/ [ˈlaɪ̯.son̪]
- Rhymes: -ajson
- Syllabification: Lay‧son
Proper noun
[edit]Layson (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry
See also
[edit]Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano surnames
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ajson
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ajson/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Hokkien