There are
466
Carlyons in the USACarlyon is the
45804th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Carlyon
MartinCarlyon
Martin Carlyon was a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the 19th century.CharlesCarlyon
Charles Carlyon was a British naval officer who served in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.ElizabethCarlyon
Elizabeth Carlyon was a British author known for her historical novels set in the Victorian era.JohnCarlyon
John Carlyon was a British physician and medical researcher, known for his contributions to the field of infectious diseases.MargaretCarlyon
Margaret Carlyon was an Australian feminist and suffragette who campaigned for women's rights in the early 20th century.ThomasCarlyon
Thomas Carlyon was a British architect known for his designs of Gothic Revival churches and buildings.MaryCarlyon
Mary Carlyon was an American social activist and reformer who worked on issues related to poverty and child labor in the late 19th century.EdwardCarlyon
Edward Carlyon was a British army officer who served in the British Indian Army during World War II.SarahCarlyon
Sarah Carlyon was a British painter known for her landscape and portrait paintings in the 18th century.JamesCarlyon
James Carlyon was a Scottish poet and writer who was known for his lyrical and romantic poetry.Carlyon Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Carlyon' is of Cornish origin and is a variant of the name 'Carlion.' It is derived from the Cornish word 'kair lyw,' meaning 'warrior lord.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Carlyon' is primarily found in Cornwall, England, where it originated. It is also found in other parts of the United Kingdom and in some English-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Carlyon' include 'Carleon' and 'Carlyan.'
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited information available about the migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Carlyon.'