About Kriston
The surname Kriston is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the given name Kristóf, which is the Hungarian form of Christopher. The name Christopher itself comes from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning "Christ-bearer." Therefore, the surname Kriston likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was a descendant or relative of someone named Kristóf or Christopher.
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The surname Kriston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kriston based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kriston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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