Crosta

Crosta Meaning & Origin

About Crosta
The surname Crosta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "crosta," meaning "crust" or "scab" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a crusty or scabby appearance, or possibly for someone who worked with crusts or scabs, such as a baker or a tanner. The surname Crosta is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crosta: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R OW1 S T AH0
🌐 IPA
/crosta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crosta in Braille

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

The name Crosta in braille

How to sign the name Crosta using Sign Language

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

The name Crosta in sign language

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