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Thurston

in the US

There are 12,881 people with the last name "Thurston" in the United States.

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Thurston 2,168
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  1. is 2,164th most common Farrar
  2. is 2,165th most common Loomis
  3. is 2,166th most common Aviles
  4. is 2,167th most common Lorenz
  5. is 2,168th most common Thurston
  6. is 2,169th most common Ruff
  7. is 2,170th most common Mahan
  8. is 2,171st most common Monahan
  9. is 2,172nd most common Stearns

Similar Names and Nicknames

Thurman, Thurmond, Thurber, Thurlow, Thurmon, Thurow, Thurgood, Thursby, Thurn, Thurner

Most Common First Names for Thurston

Robert, John, James, David, Michael, William, Richard, Mary, Charles, Thomas

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. from a medieval personal name, Old Norse þórsteinn, composed of the elements þórr, name of the Scandinavian god of thunder (see Thor) + steinn ‘stone’, ‘rock’, hence ‘altar of Thor’ or perhaps ‘hammer of Thor’.
  • 2. habitational name from Thurston in Suffolk, so called from the genitive case of the Old Norse personal name þóri (see Thor) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

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