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11/13/2024, 9:02 PM jocatchi
9/6/2014, 8:12 PM will240
1/14/2011, 6:28 PM will240

Name Hingston
Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsHestitona, Hengsteton, Hinxton, Hinxstone, Hingestone, Hingeston, Henkeston
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

From any of several towns named Hinxton or Hingston, varyingly meaning "Hengist’s hill" (from hengest "stallion" and dun "hill, mountain") or "hind’s stone" (from hind "female deer" and stan "stone").
Added 1/14/2011 by will240