Caston

Caston Meaning & Origin

About Caston
The surname Caston is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "casten," meaning "to cast" or "to throw." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a caster, referring to a person who cast or threw objects, particularly in the context of metalworking or pottery. Over time, the surname Caston has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Casten or Caster, but its meaning remains rooted in the act of casting or throwing.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Caston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Caston: 3,561
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9165
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caston 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 Caston is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C02305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΓ¦stΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caston in Braille

Here's how to represent Caston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Caston in braille

How to sign the name Caston using Sign Language

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

The name Caston in sign language

Numerology