Theakston
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English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Thaxton
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Þeodes + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Proper noun
Theakston (countable and uncountable, plural Theakstons)
- A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE450959).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Theakston is the 119508th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 145 individuals. Theakston is most common among White (97.93%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Theakston”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.