TYSER
Tyser
The surname Tyser is of English origin, particularly associated with the southern region of England. The name is derived from the medieval given name "Tizer," itself a diminutive form of the name "Tyson." The surname is considered to be of patronymic origin, meaning it was originally based on the name of the father or ancestor.
The earliest recordings of the surname Tyser date back to the 16th century in the county of Devon, located in the southwest of England. Over time, bearers of the surname spread to other parts of England and beyond.
Variants of the surname Tyser include Tisser, Tizer, and Tyzzer. Individuals bearing the surname Tyser have been recorded in various historical documents, including parish records, census data, and military records, reflecting the presence of Tyser families in different parts of England.
As with many surnames, the meaning and origins of Tyser have evolved over time, influenced by linguistic changes and regional dialects. Today, individuals with the surname Tyser can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom and around the world, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British heritage and genealogy.
There are approximately 68 people named Tyser in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Tyser.