The esterline Surname
esterline Name Meaning and History
Americanized spelling of Esterlein, variant of
Österlein, a topographic name for someone whose home was to
the east of a settlement, from Middle High German oster-
‘easterly’ + the hypocoristic suffix lin, or a nickname for
someone born at Easter, from Middle High German oster-
‘Easter’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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