Costes

Costes Meaning & Origin

About Costes
The surname Costes is of French origin and is derived from the word "cΓ΄te," meaning "coast" or "hillside." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near a coast or a hillside. The name may have been given to people who resided in or were associated with such geographical features. Over time, the surname Costes has spread beyond France and can be found in various parts of the world.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Costes: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KSTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C02302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 S T IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/costes*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Costes in Braille

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

The name Costes in braille

How to sign the name Costes using Sign Language

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

The name Costes in sign language

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