Custis

Custis Meaning & Origin

About Custis
The surname Custis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Custance," which itself originated from the Latin name "Constantius." The name Custis signifies "steadfast" or "constant" and was likely used as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Custis: 1,693
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KSTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C02302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 S T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ™stΙͺs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Custis in Braille

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

The name Custis in braille

How to sign the name Custis using Sign Language

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

The name Custis in sign language

Numerology