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Where Does The Last Name Lyson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lyson (Russian: Лысонь) is found most in Malawi. It can occur in the variant forms: Lysoń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 53,501^st most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 763,654 people. Lyson is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Lyson live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lyson is also the 44,647^th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 15,881 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 8,470 people, or 1 in 2,021. Aside from Malawi it is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Lyson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lyson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lyson surname rose 551 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 21 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lyson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lyson last name are 3.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lyson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.43% less than the national average, earning R 65,520 per year; in United States they earn 2.65% more than the national average, earning $44,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.21% more than the national average, earning $72,147 CAD per year.