Given name & surname · also French

Lison

“God is an oath”

Lison is a surname from French, ultimately from Polish. It is used in English and Norman.

Original PolishLisoń

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lison goes back to a word meaning “God is an oath.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lison comes from French, and ultimately from Polish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Norman usage, Lison is a diminutive of Lisa.

Lison’s family of names

In Norman usage, Lison is a diminutive of Lisa. In English usage, Lison as a surname has a related form in LEYSHON. In English usage, Lison as a surname was borrowed from the Polish form Lisoń.

Walk Lison’s family in the name graph

LisonLisaLysonLeyshonLisońLisoň

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Lison has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Polish roots to each of them.

EnglishPolish

Polishwhere Lison comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Lison

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

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