Johnston Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Johnston is of Scottish origin, derived from the place name 'Johnstone' in Renfrewshire, meaning 'John's town' or 'John's settlement'. It became a common surname in English-speaking countries, especially in the UK, US, and Canada.
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 50%
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American (Celtic) 30%
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Canadian (Anglo-Canadian) 20%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Johnston
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Johnston Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.