Eastman Surname

18,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Eastman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Estmund'; -mund becomes by corruption -man; compare Osman, Wyman, &c. It would seem as if Eastman should be of the same class as Westerman, which see, but there is no evidence of this.

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Eastman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States22,2141:16,3172,069
Canada2,1471:17,1612,461
England1,5011:37,1214,853
Australia1,2181:22,1643,059
Liberia4411:9,9971,108
Guyana3151:2,420439
Trinidad and Tobago3031:4,502736
South Africa1441:376,23433,811
Ecuador841:189,3557,703
New Zealand691:65,62810,016
Jamaica621:46,2892,804
Wales591:52,4504,823
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Colombia531:901,3988,853
Venezuela461:656,61011,395
Chile451:391,47710,650
Panama441:88,9153,543
Uruguay241:142,99012,722
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
France151:4,428,181244,602
China141:97,665,8265,141
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Scotland91:594,86921,724
United States Virgin Islands81:13,7971,930
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
India81:95,883,173728,828
Grenada71:15,505950
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Malta11:430,2723,380
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7651:31,8634,225
Wales491:32,0081,749
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,6061:7,602973

Eastman (545) may also be a first name.

Eastman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Estmund'; -mund becomes by corruption -man; compare Osman, Wyman, &c. It would seem as if Eastman should be of the same class as Westerman, which see, but there is no evidence of this. All the proofs are in favour of Estmund.

John Estmond, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Geoffrey Estmund, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Cecil Estmond, Cambridgeshire , ibid.

Hugh Estmund, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

John Estmond, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

John Estmond, of Gressenhall, Norfolk, 1604: History of Norfolk.

1692. Married — Rowland Porter and Sarah Baseman: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1748. — Daniel Eastmond and Hannah Overton: St. George, Hanover Square.

1754. — John Tinson and Elizabeth Eastman: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) 1 = East 1 (q.v.) + man.

2 for the Anglo-Saxon Eástmund or Estmund [v. under East 2, and + Old English mund, hand, protection]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) One who came from the east; descendant of Eastmund or Estmunt (east, protection); one who came from the Baltic countries.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Probably synonymous with Easterling.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Eastman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eastman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Eastman (Arabic: ايستمان) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eastman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eastman is the 18,938th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 250,431 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Eastman reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 360,901st most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 545 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 22,214 people, or 1 in 16,317. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 12 percent are found, New York, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States Eastman occurs in 67 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Eastman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Eastman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eastman surname increased 336 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Eastman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Eastman last name are 12.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Eastman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 6.64% more than the national average, earning R 253,428 per year; in Colombia they earn 80.54% more than the national average, earning $40,986,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.95% more than the national average, earning $44,852 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.53% less than the national average, earning $48,921 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eastmann9352/
Easstman932/
Easthman932/
Eastmain932/
Jeastman931/
Heastman930/
Easttman930/
Eeastman930/
Eastmand930/
Eatman921,410/
Astman92132/
Estman92121/
Jeastmann880/
Austman86266/
Oestman86173/
Gastman86170/
Hastman86145/
Heatman86103/
Astmann8681/
Esstman8640/
Gestman8620/
Eastmon8616/
Hestman867/
Aestman867/
Eateman862/
Iastman862/
Eatmand861/
Eatmann861/
Eastmam861/
Asthman861/
Geatman860/
Eistman860/
Yestman860/
Estmann860/
Ahstman860/
Etman8325,398/
Atman834,579/
Heathman801,672/
Eastmond801,669/
Gastmann80507/
Austmann80133/
Geestman80105/
Gestmann8059/
Hestmann8054/
Ashtmand8038/
Hastmann8031/
Gaistman8031/
Heistman8029/
Yashtman8019/
Haustman8016/
Axstmann8012/
Haistman808/
Hashtman804/
Eastmong801/
Esthmann801/
Heshtman801/
Yastmand801/
Aistmann801/
Asthmayn801/
Eustmann801/
Eastmont800/
Hoestman800/
Azstmann800/
Jastmann800/
Athman7719,101/
Hetman7710,951/
Getman7710,105/
Atmane775,709/
Yetman773,085/
Eatmon773,054/
Hatman771,367/
Gatman77933/
Axtman77860/
Ethman77719/
Autman77405/
Ettman77403/
Aitman77290/
Etmane77271/
Oetman77228/
Attman77198/
Etmann77154/
Etmaan77122/
Aytman7790/
Eitman7751/
Atmann7719/
Istman7710/
Aetman774/
Et'man774/
Atmain773/
Eutman773/
Ietman773/
Eytman772/
Aatman772/
Ejtman772/
Ahtman772/
Estmam771/
Etmant771/
Aztman771/
Eatmam770/
Hashtmand7593/
Geestmann7565/
Gasstmann755/
Heistmann753/
Heisetman751/
Heitstman751/
Heathmann751/
Hoestmann751/
Ettsthman750/
Ethmane718,947/
Heitman715,543/
Authman712,159/
Athmane711,667/
Axtmann711,140/
Gettman711,058/
Gathman71620/
Hautman71450/
Athmann71446/
Hajtman71317/
Hetmann71220/
Hettman71189/
Eitmann71152/
Hejtman71152/
Hetmank71141/
Hattman71133/
Achtman71130/
Heytman71128/
Hathman71124/
Gattman71122/
Heetman71104/
Geytman7199/
Eiteman7194/
Ettmann7180/
Getmann7175/
Yethman7168/
Attmann7157/
Haxtman7157/
Haitman7150/
Hatmann7143/
Haytman7138/
Haschtmann7137/
Gehtman7136/
Yettman7132/
Echtman7131/
Gaitman7126/
Iostman7115/
Estmond7115/
Eatmond7114/
Oethman7113/
Gethman7112/
Heutman7112/
Autmann7112/
Hatmane7111/
Attmane7111/
Jostman7110/
Eitmant719/
Hethman718/
Oetmann717/
Hetmane716/
Hietman715/
Gejtman715/
Get'man714/
Gatmann714/
Autmane714/
Hoetman714/
Ayutman714/
Gaytman713/
Eittman713/
Gautman713/
Histman712/
Getmain712/
Gistman712/
Atmaine712/
Ehatmon711/
Aithman711/
Aitmann711/
Aittman711/
Auttman711/
Hedtman711/
Eutmane711/
Aitmane711/
Athmain711/
Haetman711/
Gaatman711/
Ahtmann711/
Athmaan711/
Aytmann711/
Aatmane711/
Yostman711/
Aatmaan711/
Euthman711/
Gatmaun711/
Hastmam711/
Hashthmand711/
Goetman710/
Oustman710/
Hadtman710/
Hahtman710/
Haatman710/
Huetman710/
Gaztman710/
Aatmann710/
Heitmann6721,506/
Hautmann671,262/
Hettmann67658/
Hechtman67535/
Heidtman67445/
Gettmann67408/
Achtmann67260/
Hedtmann67254/
Itman67211/
Aitmhand67206/
Atmon67175/
Heytmann67154/
Heutmann67118/
Etmanova67117/
Goettman67117/
Gattmann67100/
Atmam6798/
Jostmann6776/
Goetmann6750/
Huettman6745/
Houstman6742/
Hietmann6742/
Hachtman6741/
Heetmann6740/
Atmanova6739/
Eidtmann6736/
Haettman6727/
Authmann6727/
Hattmann6726/
Echtmann6725/
Etmon6722/
Heathmon6722/
Haitmann6716/
Jostmane6715/
Hajtmann6714/
Haithman6711/
Heittman6710/
Hajtmand679/
Hethmann677/
Hejtmann677/
Jachtman677/
Atmasing676/
Aithmain675/
Athmmane675/
Aitmaten674/
Heiztman673/
Ytman673/
Haittman673/
Huetmann672/
Heithman672/
Hauttman672/
Goeztman672/
Haetmann672/
Haytmann672/
Oestmonn671/
Hayatman671/
Heydtman671/
Hoistman671/
Ethmmane671/
Ethtmane671/
Etmam671/
Getthman671/
Authmane671/
Átman671/
Hoetmann671/
Hastmannová671/
Heitmand671/
Etmanová671/
Athmaane671/
Gaetmann671/
Iostmann671/
Heiteman670/
Eitteman670/
Aettmann670/
Hauthman670/

Eastman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eastman in the Arabic language
ايستمانaystman-

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