Description:
The surname Aesthi is of Greek origin. The name means 'of the stars.' The Greek word for star, aster, is the source of the surname. The surname may also be derived from the town of Aesthi in Greece. The town is located on the Gulf of Corinth and was founded in the 7th century BC. The town was originally named Astychia, but was renamed Aesthi in honour of the Greek god of the night, Aestheus. The town later became known as Aethiops. The surname may also be derived from the Arabic word aesht, which means 'night.' The surname may also be derived from the Old English word aest, which means 'frost.'
