Alstin

Alstin is probably from an English surname that can be derived from the following personal names: Aethelstan, Aelystan, Ealdstan, and Eahlstan. The stan part of all these names means "stone," but the first element in these is different: aethel, "noble," aelf, "elf; supernatural being," eald, "old," and eahl, "shrine; temple." It may also be from the English place name Alston, of which there are 3: the last element in all these place names are the same: tun meaning "town; settlement." The first parts are all personal names: Aldhun, Aelfwine, and Aelfsige (meaning "Aldhun's town" etc.)

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