Banastre is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 8 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Banastre
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:
A variant of Bannister. One who made and sold baskets; one who fought with a crossbow.
Family name is variant of Bannister. 1. Banastre occurs in Holinshed's Roll of Battel Abbey. Camden derives it from balncutor, the keeper of a bath. 2. A term used in the parish accounts of Chudleigh, county of Devon, and supposed to mean a traveller in distress.
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