Keston

See also: keston

English

Etymology

From an unclear first element + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

Proper noun

Keston (countable and uncountable, plural Kestons)

1. A village in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ415645).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Keston is the 144975^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 155 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Keston”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 297.