Rayson

See also: rayson

English

Etymology

A patronymic surname, from Ray +‎ -son.

Proper noun

Rayson (plural Raysons)

1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rayson is the 39960^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 549 individuals. Rayson is most common among Black/African American (50.64%) and White (41.53%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rayson”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.