Preston

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Preston is a masculine given name of English origin that has been used both as a first name and a surname.

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Label Occurrences
Preston canonical 9

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English given name
given name
masculine given name
surname
culturalUsage primarily used in English-speaking countries
derivedFrom place name Preston in England
etymology derived from Old English elements meaning 'priest' and 'town' or 'settlement'
gender masculine
hasNotableBearer Preston Foster
Preston Manning
Preston North End F.C. (as a source of the surname for some individuals)
Preston Smith
Preston Sturges
Preston Tucker
Preston Wilson
hasVariantForm Preston (surname)
surface form: Preston (given name)

Preston (surname)
languageOfOrigin English
meaning priest's town
nameCategory English masculine given names
English-language surnames
nameType toponymic name
popularity used as a given name in the United Kingdom
used as a given name in the United States
semanticField religion
settlements
typicalNameOrder given name before surname in English-speaking countries
usage first name
surname
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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