Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
TYSON
There are approximately 7,213 people named Tyson in the UK. That makes it the 1,490th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 114 are named Tyson.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
DysonTison
Tizon
Tuson
Teson
Tayson
Toson
Ddyson
Dysson
Ptison
Tuyson
Tyison
Tisson
Tiyson
Tighson
Tisen
Tisons
Tyeson
Tyason
Tissen
Tihsen
Tissons
Twyson
Toyson
Tyksson
Tyieson
Tyeeson
The Tyson surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
The son of Tys, an abbreviation, among the Dutch, of Matthias.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
TYSON. Gilbert Tison, a Norman of distinction, was a tenant in chief at the making of Domesday.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.