Last Name DUNSTAN

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Meaning The son of Dunstan. Also, local, 'of Dunston,' parishes in the dioceses of Lincoln, Douthwell, Norwich, Oxford, and Durham.
From 'Dun,' a hill, and 'stan,' a stone - the stone-hill, or the strong, enduring 'dun' or fortress.
Origin English, Anglo-Saxon, French, German, Irish

Rank 20,055 (2000 US census) 20,932 (1990 US census)
Count 1,237 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.06%, or 1114 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 5.34%, or 66 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.46%, or 18 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.26%, or 28 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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