Skip to main content

Ostby

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Norwegian : habitational name from any of about forty farmsteads, mostly in southeastern Norway, named Østby or Austby, from Old Norse Austbýr, a compound of aust ‘east’ + býr ‘farmstead’.

Join the Family

Your Partner in Parenting, From Baby Name Inspiration to College Planning.

Subscribe