Astons Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Astons Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Aston' or 'Ashton,' which see. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Astin,' which see. That Astin became Aston is clear from three entries in the same village.
Johannes Aystyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameAstons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Astons Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Aston' or 'Ashton,' which see. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Astin,' which see. That Astin became Aston is clear from three entries in the same village.
Johannes Aystyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Henricus Astyn, 1379: ibid.
Willelmus Aston, 1379: ibid.
The Gazetteer of England contains nearly fifty Astons, and above twenty armorial coats are assigned to the name. Lord Aston's family descend from Aston, co. Stafford in the XIII. cent.
(Saxon.) Local. A corruption of Eston or Easton, the east town.
The Cheshire Astons and Astburys derived their names from parishes in the county: two ancient families, thus named, carried their descent back to the 12th and 14th centuries respectively (O.).
Astons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Astons Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Astons is more frequently found in Singapore than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Astons? popularity and diffusion
Astons is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Astons are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly occurring in Singapore, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 5,507,703. Not including Singapore this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastons | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ashtons | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gastons | 92 | 0 | / |
| Atons | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gatons | 83 | 115 | / |
| Athons | 83 | 19 | / |
| Aytons | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eatons | 83 | 2 | / |
| Estons | 83 | 1 | / |
| Atonse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Axtons | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ostons | 83 | 0 | / |
| Heatons | 77 | 2 | / |
| Atonsse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eaton's | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hostons | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaytons | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gattons | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hattons | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gaitons | 77 | 0 | / |
| Atans | 73 | 25 | / |
| Otons | 73 | 8 | / |
| Atonz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atoms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houstons | 71 | 2 | / |
| Easthans | 71 | 0 | / |
| Athans | 67 | 997 | / |
| Attans | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hatans | 67 | 7 | / |
| Atonce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atanse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atonze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Astunç | 67 | 2 | / |
| Estans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atansh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ottons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatans | 67 | 0 | / |
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