Johnstone Hill
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a hill associated with a person named Johnstone. 'Hill' is a common topographic term.
Word origins
- Johnstone
- Old EnglishAttestedA surname, likely meaning 'John's town' or 'John's settlement'.(from John "God is gracious", tun "town, settlement, farmstead")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedA hill.(from hyll "hill")