- 598
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Burston
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various places called Burston, in Buckinghamshire, Norfolk, and Staffordshire, which have different origins. The Buckinghamshire place name is from an Old English personal name Briddel + Old English þorn ‘thorn tree’; the place in Norfolk is named with Old English byrst ‘rough ground’, ‘landslip’ + tūn ‘farmstead’; the Staffordshire place name has the same second element, the first being an Old English personal name Burgwine or Burgwulf.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 598
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Georgia
- has the most people named Burston per capita
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