Hairston
Appearance
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Habitational surname from a place in Scotland.
Proper noun
[edit]Hairston (plural Hairstons)
- A surname.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hairston is the 2260th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 16090 individuals. Hairston is most common among Black/African American (80.85%) and White (12.18%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hairston”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 114.