About Jestis
The surname Jestis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Jest", which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Justin". The name Justin is derived from the Latin name "Justinus", meaning "just" or "upright". Therefore, the surname Jestis likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Jest or Justin.
The surname Jestis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jestis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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