TheNameDBSpringston
TopographicMeaning
A settlement or town associated with a spring or natural water source.
Etymology
Combines 'spring' (a natural water source) with 'ton' or 'ston' (Old English for settlement or town). This is a topographic surname derived from a place name.
About the Springston Surname
A topographic surname indicating origin from a settlement near a spring. Such names were common in medieval England and often indicated a person's place of residence or origin.
Distribution
Found in England and among English diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
No widely documented notable bearers