About Carestia
The surname Carestia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "carestia," meaning "famine" or "scarcity" in Italian. It is a surname that likely originated during a time of famine or scarcity, and was given to individuals or families who were affected by such conditions. The name may have been used to distinguish these individuals from others in the community, or to serve as a reminder of their resilience and ability to overcome difficult circumstances.
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The surname Carestia is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carestia based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Carestia is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Carestia in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carestia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.