Feaster
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language | German |
| Region of origin | Anglosphere, most commonly the United States |
| Other names | |
| Variant form | Pfister |
Feaster is a surname.
It is an Americanized surname based on the German surname Pfister, which is derived from the Latin word pistor, meaning baker.[1] Some families named Pfister from Germany, Austria or Switzerland took on the name Feaster after immigrating to the United States.[2][3]
Notable people with the name
- Allison Feaster (born 1976), American basketball player
- Bill Feaster (1904–1950), American football player
- Boobie Feaster (born 2009), American football player
- Jay Feaster (born 1962), American ice hockey executive
- Mosheim Feaster (1867–1950), American soldier
- Rob Feaster (born 1973), American basketball player
- Tavien Feaster (born 1997), American football player
- Theresa Feaster, American ice hockey coach
See also
- Feaster Branch, stream Benton County, Missouri, United States of America
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick, Simon Lenarčič and Peter McClure (2022). Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd Edition. Oxford University Press, ISBN 0190245115
- ^ "Papers on Feaster, Coleman, and Mobley families". University of South Carolina. Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
- ^ "The Robert Coleman Family From Virginia to Texas 1652-1965 by J. P. Coleman" (PDF). p. 303. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-08-05. Retrieved 2025-11-13.