KRISTON
Kriston
Kriston is a rare and distinctive surname of British origin. While its exact etymology and meaning remain uncertain, it is believed to be of Old English or Old Norse descent. The name is thought to have derived from a patronymic, meaning "son of Krist".
The surname Kriston is most commonly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in England and Scotland. Over the centuries, bearers of the name have been associated with a variety of professions and social classes.
Notable individuals with the surname Kriston have likely made contributions to their respective fields, although research on their specific achievements is limited due to the relative obscurity of the name.
The name Kriston carries a sense of heritage and belonging, connecting its bearers to the rich tapestry of British history. Despite its rarity, the surname remains a distinctive marker of identity for those who carry it today.
There are approximately 21 people named Kriston in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Kriston.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Similar and related surnames
- Christen
- Christo
- Christoe
- Christon
- Christos
- Christou
- Christow
- Christton
- Coriston
- Corriston
- Crayston
- Crishton
- Cristo
- Cristoe
- Criston
- Garston
- Graystone
- Griston
- Kirston
- Krishton
- Krist
- Krista
- Kristan
- Kriste
- Kristen
- Kristenson
- Kristi
- Kristian
- Kristin
- Kristina
- Kristine
- Kristo
- Kristof
- Kristoff
- Kristy
- Kryst
- Kryston
- Krzton
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.