Eichhorst Family History
Eichhorst Name Meaning
North German: from Eiche ‘oak’ (probably standardized from Middle Low German eke) + Middle Low German horst ‘brushy area’; a topographic name for someone who lived in an area of oak scrubland or a habitational name from any of several northEast German places so named for example in Mecklenburg and Pomerania.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022