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Colston
Colston is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. Colston is on the northern edge of Glasgow, surrounded by the areas of Milton and Springburn and the town of Bishopbriggs to the north. The main road through Colston is the A803, which then becomes Kirkintilloch Road once past Colston to the north through Bishopbriggs. Colston High School closed in the early 1990s but much of the building remains and has been converted into laboratories which are used by Scottish Water. Most children in the Colston area now attend the re-built Springburn Academy. Stobhill Hospital is the nearest hospital. The nearest shopping centres are Springburn Shopping Centre and Bishopbriggs town centre. However there is a supermarket and several take-away shops within the Colston area. Most of Colston is in Glasgow City, with the rest being in East Dunbartonshire and regarded as part of Bishopbriggs.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
COLSTON
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Colston is ranked #7617 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Colston surname appeared 4,363 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Colston.
55.4% or 2,417 total occurrences were White.
39.4% or 1,721 total occurrences were Black.
2.4% or 105 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.7% or 78 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.7% or 31 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.2% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of colston in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of colston in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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In the summer I saw a group of White supremacists. I think there were maybe around 200-300 guarding the Cenotaph [ war memorial ] which is next to the plinth from which Edward Colston was torn down.
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