Eastman Surname
Approximately 29,100 people bear this surname
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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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22,214 | 1:16,317 | 2,069 |
| Canada | 2,147 | 1:17,161 | 2,461 |
| England | 1,501 | 1:37,121 | 4,853 |
| Australia | 1,218 | 1:22,164 | 3,059 |
| Liberia | 441 | 1:9,997 | 1,108 |
| Guyana | 315 | 1:2,420 | 439 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 303 | 1:4,502 | 736 |
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| Ecuador | 84 | 1:189,355 | 7,703 |
| New Zealand | 69 | 1:65,628 | 10,016 |
| Jamaica | 62 | 1:46,289 | 2,804 |
| Wales | 59 | 1:52,450 | 4,823 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Colombia | 53 | 1:901,398 | 8,853 |
| Venezuela | 46 | 1:656,610 | 11,395 |
| Chile | 45 | 1:391,477 | 10,650 |
| Panama | 44 | 1:88,915 | 3,543 |
| Uruguay | 24 | 1:142,990 | 12,722 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 8 | 1:13,797 | 1,930 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Grenada | 7 | 1:15,505 | 950 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 765 | 1:31,863 | 4,225 |
| Wales | 49 | 1:32,008 | 1,749 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,606 | 1:7,602 | 973 |
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.
(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]
(English) One who came from the east; descendant of Eastmund or Estmunt (east, protection); one who came from the Baltic countries.
Probably synonymous with Easterling.
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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
Eastman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eastman in the Arabic language | ||
| ايستمان | aystman | - |
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Eastman Reference & Research
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