Austen (surname)

Austen is a surname deriving from the Latin Augustine, and was first used around the 13thcentury.

Notable people with the surname

 * Abigail Austen (born 1964), British Army officer
 * Alice Austen (1866–1952), American photographer
 * Augusta Amherst Austen (1827–1877), British composer
 * Bob Austen (1914–1999), Australian rules footballer
 * Cassandra Austen (1773–1845), English painter
 * Cecil Austen (1918–2017), Australian cricketer
 * Charles Austen (1779–1852), English admiral
 * Chuck Austen, American writer
 * Col Austen (1920–1995), Australian rules footballer and coach
 * Dale Austen (1910–?), New Zealand actress
 * David Austen, English cricketer
 * Don Austen (born 1958), English puppeteer
 * Edmund Godwin Austen (1854–1932), English cricketer
 * Edward Austen (1820–1908), English cricketer
 * Eric Austen (1922–1999), English designer
 * Ernest Austen (cricketer) (1900–1983), Australian cricketer
 * Ernest Edward Austen (1867–1938), English entomologist
 * Ernie Austen (1891–1985), Australian racewalker
 * Francis Austen (1774–1865), English admiral
 * Geoff Austen (born 1953), Australian rules footballer
 * George Austen (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Henry Austen (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Howard Austen (1929–2003), American social figure
 * James Austen (1765–1819), English clergyman
 * Jane Austen (1775–1817), English novelist
 * Joe Austen, British artist
 * John Austen (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Katherine Austen (1629–1683), British poet
 * Louie Austen (born 1946), Austrian musician
 * Margaret Austen (born 1947), English diver
 * Michael Austen (born 1964), South African cricketer
 * Patrick Austen (born 1933), British field hockey player
 * Ralph Austen (1612–1676), English author
 * Robert Austen (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Siobhan Austen, Australian economist
 * Stephen Austen, Australian archer
 * Thomas Austen (1775–1859), British soldier and politician
 * Tom Austen (born 1988), English actor
 * W. H. Austen (1878–1956), British railway engineer
 * Winifred Austen (1876–1964), English illustrator

Fictional characters

 * Kate Austen, in the television series Lost

Technology

 * Austen submachine gun, an Australian submachine gun