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Kingstone
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English
Etymology
From en ang Cynges tūn, from ang cyninges king's + ang tūn fort, manor, town. en Kingstown Kingston Conington Cunnington. Cf. also en Coniston, en Coniston Cold, en Conisbrough, en Kingsville, en Kingsburg, en Quainton, en Queenstown, en Queenston, en Princetown, en Princes Town, and en Princeton.
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable The name of various places in England:
en village/and/cpar (served by Kingstone and Thruxton Parish Council) south-west of city/Hereford co/Herefordshire OS grid ref SO4235. Parish map (Herefordshire)
en hamlet par/Weston under Penyard south-east co/Herefordshire OS grid ref SO6324.
en small village/and/cpar (without a council) in co/Somerset previously in dist/South Somerset OS grid ref ST3713. Parish map (Somerset)
en suburb and ward in town/Barnsley co/South Yorkshire OS grid ref SE3305.
en village/and/cpar in dist/East Staffordshire co/Staffordshire OS grid ref SK0629. Parish map (Staffordshire)
en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Kingstone is the 28863rd most common surname in England, belonging to 130 individuals.
References
Further reading
kingstone
Anagrams
en egiknnost Stoneking ekontings tokenings
en terms interfixed with -s-en terms suffixed with -ton