Kosten

Kosten Meaning & Origin

About Kosten
The name "Kosten" is of German origin and is derived from the word "kosten," which means "to taste" or "to try." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a discerning palate or was involved in the food or beverage industry. The name may also have been given to someone who had a curious or experimental nature, always willing to try new things.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kosten are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kosten*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kosten in Braille

Here's how to represent Kosten in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kosten in braille

How to Spell the Name Kosten in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kosten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kosten in sign language

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