About Cristerna
The surname Cristerna is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Cristo, which means "Christ" in Spanish. The suffix -erna is a patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Cristerna can be interpreted to mean "son of Cristo" or "descendant of Cristo." It is likely that the surname originated as a way to identify individuals who were associated with or had a connection to Christianity or the Christian faith.
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The surname Cristerna is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cristerna 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 Cristerna is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cristerna in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cristerna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.