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Preston

in West Virginia

There are 360 people with the last name "Preston" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

NameRank
Preston 770
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  1. is 766th most common Dickerson
  2. is 767th most common French
  3. is 768th most common Henson
  4. is 769th most common Horton
  5. is 770th most common Preston
  6. is 771st most common Lemon
  7. is 772nd most common Peterson
  8. is 773rd most common Wamsley
  9. is 774th most common Byers

Most Common First Names for Preston

David, Charles, Robert, John, Mary, James, William, Bernard, Betty, Brett

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 West Virginia

Since May 2009
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David Preston, WV (8 searches)
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