About Coast
The surname Coast is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cost," meaning "coast" or "shore." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on the coast or shoreline. The name may have been originally bestowed upon individuals who resided in coastal areas or engaged in activities related to the coast, such as fishing or maritime trade.
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The surname Coast is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coast 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 Coast is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Coast in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coast using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.