Crostic

Crostic Meaning & Origin

About Crostic
The surname Crostic is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "crosta," meaning "crust" or "bark." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a tough or resilient nature, or possibly for someone who worked with or lived near crusty or bark-like materials. The surname Crostic signifies a characteristic or occupational name associated with strength or the natural world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crostic: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 S T IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/crostic*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crostic in Braille

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

The name Crostic in braille

How to sign the name Crostic using Sign Language

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

The name Crostic in sign language

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