Owston

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English

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Etymology

From Old English ēast (east) + tūn (enclosure; settlement, town).

Proper noun

Owston (countable and uncountable, plural Owstons)

  1. A village in Owston and Newbold parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK774079).
  2. A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE549011). [1]
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Owston is the 127494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 134 individuals. Owston is most common among White (91.79%) individuals.

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