Thurstan Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Thurstan? Think of it as Thurston with a different pen.

At root, the name means “Thor's stone”. Thurstan is listed among the recognised spellings of Thurston. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. You may also find the name written Thirston.

Heraldry and the Thurstan name

There is no single Thurstan family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

For the full story, order the Thurstan surname pack.