Anstey
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (surname): Anstie
Etymology[edit]
From Old English ān (“one; a, an”) + stig (“path”). Compare Ansty, which shares the same etymology.
Proper noun[edit]
Anstey (countable and uncountable, plural Ansteys)
- A small village and civil parish in East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL4032).
- A village in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England.
- A habitational surname from Old English from the place in Hertfordshire.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Anstey is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Anstey is most common among White (96.21%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Anstey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 44.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Hertfordshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Hertfordshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Leicestershire, England
- en:Places in Leicestershire, England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English