Allston (surname)

Allston is an English language surname.^[2]^[3] Notable people with the surname include:

Aaron Allston (1960–2014), American game designer and writer
Johanna Allston (born 1986), Australian orienteer
Robert Francis Withers Allston (1801–1864), Governor of South Carolina
Washington Allston (1779–1843), American poet and influential painter
Charles Allston Collins (1828–1873), British painter and writer

^ "Surname Database: Allston Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
^ Reaney, Percy Hide; Wilson, Richard Middlewood (1991). A Dictionary of English Surnames. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. London: Routledge. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-415-05737-0. OCLC 22345901. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
^ Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Vol. 1. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. OCLC 51655476. Retrieved 2018-12-21.