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Surname Etymology and Meaning of AUSTEN

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Name meanings and etymologies are often disputed. The information here is compiled from freely available sources, and no claims whatsoever are made for accuracy, either historical or etymological.

1. English: variant spelling of Austin, associated chiefly with southeastern England, especially Kent.
2. German: from a reduced form of the personal name Augustin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)