About Compston
The surname Compston is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Compton, which is derived from the Old English words "cumb" meaning "valley" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Compston likely refers to someone who hailed from Compton or had some association with the village.
The surname Compston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Compston based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Compston is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Compston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Compston using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.