Family name לייטון (Leighton 
, Layton , Leyton ) , around the world, is a common surname. The family name לייטון is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Chile, where it is quite a common surname, Nicaragua, and Colombia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, Colombia, and Chile. Much less frequently, לייטון is the forename as well as the last name.