Costoso

Costoso Meaning & Origin

About Costoso
The surname Costoso is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "costoso," meaning "expensive" or "costly." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who was wealthy or had expensive tastes. Alternatively, it could have been a surname given to someone who worked with expensive or valuable goods.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Costoso: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C023020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 S T OW1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/costoso*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Costoso in Braille

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

The name Costoso in braille

How to sign the name Costoso using Sign Language

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

The name Costoso in sign language

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