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Thurston is an English-language surname. The name has several origins. In some cases it can have originated from the Old Norse personal name ''Þórsteinn''. This name is derived from the Old Norse elements ''Þórr'' ("Thor", the Scandinavian thunder god) and ''steinn'' ("stone", "rock"). In other cases the name can have originated from the name of Thurston, located in Suffolk, England.〔. This webpage cited: .〕 This place name is derived from the Old Norse personal name ''Þóri'' and the Old English element ''tūn'' ("enclosure", "settlement").〔〔. This webpage cited: .〕 ==People with this surname== *Asa Thurston (1787–1868), Hawaiian missionary *Baratunde Thurston (born 1977), American comedian *Darren Thurston, Canadian animal rights activist *David Thurston (1819-1889) U.S. Consul to Toronto,Montreal, Quebec 〔http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/thurston_david_11E.html〕 *David Thurston (born 1918), American aircraft designer *Ernest Temple Thurston (1879–1933), Irish author *Fred Thurston (1933-2014), American football player *Howard Thurston (1869–1936), American magician *John Thurston (basketball coach) *Johnathan Thurston (born 1983), Australian rugby league footballer *John Mellen Thurston (1847–1916), American politician *John Bates Thurston (1836–1897), British governor of Fiji *Katherine Cecil Thurston (1875–1911), Irish author *Lorrin A. Thurston (1857–1931), American lawyer and leader of the 1893 Hawaiian revolution *Lucy Goodale Thurston (1795–1876), Hawaiian missionary and author *Robert Thurston, American author *Robert Henry Thurston (1839–1903), American engineer *Samuel Thurston (1815–1851), American politician *Scott Thurston (born 1952), American musician *William Thurston (1946–2012), American mathematician 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thurston (name)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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