About Estay
The surname Estay is of French origin and is derived from the word "estai," meaning "stay" or "support." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was dependable or reliable, or possibly as an occupational name for a person involved in the construction or maintenance of supports or stays. The surname Estay may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent support structure or landmark.
The surname Estay is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Estay based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Estay is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Estay in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Estay using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.