About Astill
The surname Astill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "æstel," meaning "a measuring rod" or "a staff." It was likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a surveyor or a person who used a measuring rod in their profession. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a slender build. Overall, the surname Astill signifies a connection to measurement or a physical attribute.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Astill based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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