Eustis

Meaning

Derived from the Greek name Eustathios, meaning 'good standing' or 'stable'.

Etymology

The surname derives from the Greek personal name Eustathios, composed of 'eu' (good) and 'stathios' (standing or stable). This became a family name through patronymic descent.

About the Eustis Surname

A surname derived from a classical Greek personal name that became established in America. The name reflects the influence of Greek naming traditions in European and American genealogy.

Distribution

Found in New England and other parts of the United States, with origins in Greek and European sources.

Notable Bearers

William Henry Eustis (American politician and diplomat)

People with the Eustis Surname