Burston

English Etymology Various origins: The hamlet in Buckinghamshire is named with the en ang - personal name ang *Briddel + ang þorn thornbush. The village in Norfolk is named with en ang byrst burst, crack in the earth, landslip + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town. The village in Staffordshire is named with an unclear en ang - personal name, perhaps ang Burgwine or ang Burgwulf, + ang tūn enclosure; settlement, town. Proper noun ~ s en uncountable A placename: en hamlet par/Aston Abbotts co/Buckinghamshire cc/England OS grid ref SP8318. en village par/Burston and Shimpling dist/South Norfolk co/Norfolk cc/England OS grid ref TM1383. en village par/Sandon and Burston bor/Stafford co/Staffordshire cc/England OS grid ref SJ9430. OS: Stafford en countable en habitational Old English. Derived terms en Burston and Shimpling en Sandon and Burston Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Burston is the 31184th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 744 individuals. Burston is most common among Black/African American (78.63%) and White (16.8%) individuals. References Further reading Anagrams en bnorstu brunost burtons