Huston is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Hūnstān," meaning "Hūn's stone." The name has deep cultural significance, as it is believed to have originally been a locational surname for individuals who lived near a stone belonging to a person called Hūn. The name has historical context dating back to medieval England, where surnames were often derived from a person's occupation, location, or physical characteristics. In modern times, the surname Huston is associated with renowned American film director John Huston, known for classics such as "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre." The name continues to be used as a surname and first name, symbolizing strength, resilience, and a connection to one's ancestral roots.
