# Thurston

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈθɜːs.tən/ · frequency rank #25,234

## Definitions
1. A surname derived from the Old Norse given name Þorsteinn, brought to England by Vikings.
2. A male given name from the Germanic languages, occasional transferred use of the surname.
3. A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9165).
4. A number of places in the United States:
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## Easily confused with
- **Thornton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/thornton-vs-thurston)

## Common misspellings (13)
`hturston`, `thhurston`, `thruston`, `thurrston`, `thursotn`, `thursston`, `thurstno`, `thurstonn`, `thurstton`, `thurtson`, `thusrton`, `tthurston`, `tuhrston`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/thurston