What does "johnston" mean?

A Scottish habitational surname. from a place in Dumfriesshire, meaning "John's town".

What is a synonym for "johnston"?

Common synonyms include: clan name, family name, geographic name, last name, place name, surname.

Pronounced //ˈd͡ʒɒn.stən//.

/ˈd͡ʒɒn.stən/ name

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A Scottish habitational surname. from a place in Dumfriesshire, meaning "John's town". countable, uncountable
2
An English surname, variant of Johnson. countable, uncountable
3
A village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9310). countable, uncountable
4
A suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. countable, uncountable
5
A city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. countable, uncountable

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An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. countable, uncountable
7
A town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. countable, uncountable
8
A town in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States. countable, uncountable

"Johnston bled to death before help arrived."