Costilla

Costilla Meaning & Origin

About Costilla
The surname Costilla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "costilla," meaning "rib" in English. It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a prominent rib-like feature such as a ridge or hill. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a prominent rib or chest. The surname Costilla is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and can be found among people of Hispanic descent around the world.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Costilla: 2,872
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11062
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.97

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KSTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C023040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 S T IH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/koʊˈstΙͺlΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KSTL', 'KST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Costilla in Braille

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

The name Costilla in braille

How to sign the name Costilla using Sign Language

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

The name Costilla in sign language

Numerology