Eustache

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Eustache. This surname is mostly found in Haiti.

Proper noun

Eustache (plural Eustaches)

1. A surname from French.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Eustache is the 36477^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 613 individuals. Eustache is most common among Black/African American (86.95%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eustache”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 539.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐστάθιος (Eustáthios).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /øs.taʃ/

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Proper noun

Eustache m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Eustace

Usage notes

This name is old-fashioned.

Derived terms

• trompe d’Eustache

Further reading

• “Eustache”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.