About Jostes
The surname Jostes is of German origin and is derived from the given name Jost, a variant of the name Joost, which itself is a shortened form of the name Joachim. The name Joachim is of Hebrew origin and means "established by God" or "God will establish." Therefore, the surname Jostes can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Jost" or "one who is related to someone named Jost."
The surname Jostes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jostes 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 Jostes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jostes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jostes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.