About Prinston
The surname Prinston is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "prince" and "tun," meaning "prince" and "enclosure" or "settlement" respectively. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or was associated with a place named Prinston. Over time, the surname Prinston may have also been adopted as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone with the given name Prince.
The surname Prinston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prinston 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 Prinston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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