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Poston

in North Carolina

There are 757 people with the last name "Poston" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Poston 1,505
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  1. is 1,501st most common Mcneely
  2. is 1,502nd most common Owenby
  3. is 1,503rd most common Smart
  4. is 1,504th most common Lennon
  5. is 1,505th most common Poston
  6. is 1,506th most common Hastings
  7. is 1,507th most common Dobson
  8. is 1,508th most common England
  9. is 1,509th most common Lance

Similar Names and Nicknames

Post, Postell, Postma, Postel, Poster, Posten, Postlewait, Postlethwait, Postle, Pestana

Most Common First Names for Poston

Robert, David, Michael, William, Thomas, James, John, Clyde, Arthur, Charles

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. topographic name for someone who lived by a postern gate, from Old French posterne; in some cases it would have been a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper.
  • 2. habitational name from Poston in Herefordshire or Poston in Shropshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Possa + þorn ‘thorn tree’.

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