What nationality is the last name Tyson?

Question

What nationality is the last name Tyson?

Answer 1

Turkey  

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Answer 2

TYSON Name Meaning and History

English: variant of Dyson (see Dye). In Britain the surname is most common in Norfolk, but frequent also in Yorkshire.

English: nickname for someone with a fiery temperament, from Old French tison ‘firebrand’.

Americanized spelling of German Theissen or Theisen which is  from a reduced form of the personal name Matthias or Mathies

Answer 3

irish meaning son of Tyrone

Answer 4

l'm only guessing but I think it might be Irish.  Suggest origin is son of Tyrone.

Answer 5

Dutch  http://www.last-names.net/surname.asp?su...