Thurstan
From a Norse name meaning "Thor's stone", combining the thunder god Thor with stone.
Meaning and origin
Thurstan developed as an English surname from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn, which combines Thor (the Norse god of thunder) with steinn (stone).
How to pronounce Thurstan
| English (US) | THUR-stun /ˈθɜːrstən/ |
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