Surname · also Middle English
Beeston
“rush”
Beeston is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Beeston goes back to Proto-West Germanic *beusu, meaning “rush.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Beeston comes from Middle English, and ultimately from Proto-West Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle English Bestone, from Old English *Bēostūn, from Proto-West Germanic *beusu (“rush”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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