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Type Surname (from location)
Pronounced Pron. /ɹiːstʌn/(British English)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsRaiston, Reaston, Reston

Meaning & History

This surname originates from the civil parish of Reston, in Lincolnshire. It derives from Old English hrīs "brushwood" and tūn "settlement".
Added 6/9/2025 by Linguist56
Edited 6/11/2025 by Linguist56