Costill

Costill Meaning & Origin

About Costill
The surname Costill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "costel," meaning "a cottage" or "a small house." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near or in a small cottage. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a small or humble dwelling. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Costell or Costello.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Costill: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 S T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/costill*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Costill in Braille

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

The name Costill in braille

How to sign the name Costill using Sign Language

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

The name Costill in sign language

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