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Litster: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Lister surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

What Litster means

Records tie Litster closely to Lister. In origin, the name means “Dyer”.

Records show Litster as one of the forms Lister took over time. Other spellings include Lyster. The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Litster with 272 bearers, at rank 71,678.

Get the complete Litster report, with a museum-style coat of arms.