About Kastens
The surname Kastens is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Kasten," meaning "box" or "chest." It was likely originally given to someone who made or sold boxes or chests. The name may also have been used to denote someone who lived near a box or chest, or who had a box-like physical characteristic. Overall, the surname Kastens signifies an ancestral connection to the occupation or physical feature related to boxes or chests.
The surname Kastens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kastens 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 Kastens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kastens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kastens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.