Leyshon is a Welsh surname derived from the Welsh masculine given name Lleision. A variant of the surname is Leyson.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Leyshon
- Glynn Leyshon, Canadian wrestler and academic
- Nell Leyshon, British playwright and novelist
- Thyrza Anne Leyshon, Welsh artist
- William Leyshon (born 1976), Australian rugby league footballer
- Leyson
- Armando Leyson (born 1956), Mexican politician
- Jose Leyson, Filipino lawyer and politician
- Leon Leyson (1929–2013), Polish-American Holocaust survivor and author
- Thomas Leyson (16th century), Welsh poet and physician
See also
- Leyson Séptimo, Dominican baseball player
- Estadio Armando "Kory" Leyson, Mexico
- Mount Leyshon, Queensland, Australia
References
- Parkin, Harry (19 August 2021). "Leyshon". Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780198868255.001.0001/acref-9780198868255-e-23245. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- Hanks, Patrick; Coates, Richard; McClure, Peter (17 November 2016). "Leyshon". The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-967776-4. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
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