About Galston
The surname Galston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Galston in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic words "gall" meaning "stranger" or "foreigner" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "town." Therefore, the surname Galston likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer hailed from or had some association with the town of Galston.
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The surname Galston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galston 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 Galston is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Galston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Galston using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.