Thruston

Thruston Meaning & Origin

About Thruston
The surname Thruston is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "thrust" meaning "a thrust or push" and "tun" meaning "a settlement or enclosure." Therefore, the surname Thruston likely referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosure where thrusts or pushes were made, possibly indicating a defensive or strategic location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Thruston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Thruston: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thruston based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0602305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH R AH1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/thruston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RSTN', 'TRSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thruston in Braille

Here's how to represent Thruston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Thruston in braille

How to sign the name Thruston using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Thruston using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Thruston in sign language

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