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Preston

in Pennsylvania

There are 1,400 people with the last name "Preston" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
Preston 742
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  1. is 738th most common Richard
  2. is 739th most common Varner
  3. is 740th most common Gallo
  4. is 741st most common Livingston
  5. is 742nd most common Preston
  6. is 743rd most common Friedman
  7. is 744th most common Gould
  8. is 745th most common Ingram
  9. is 746th most common Malloy

Most Common First Names for Preston

Robert, John, James, Mary, William, Richard, Joseph, Michael, David, Edward

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of the extremely numerous places (most notably one in Lancashire) so called from Old English prēost ‘priest’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the meaning may have been either ‘village with a priest’ or ‘village held by the Church’.

Scottish: habitational name from Presto(u)n, now Craigmillar, in Midlothian. This name has also been established in Ireland since the 13th century.

Recent Searches for "Preston" in Pennsylvania

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Robert Preston, PA (9 searches)
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