Kisto

Kisto Meaning & Origin

About Kisto
The surname Kisto is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kistos," meaning "boxwood." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with an area where boxwood trees grew. Surnames like Kisto often originated from the natural environment or geographical features and were used to identify individuals or families in a particular region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kisto: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 S T OW0
🌐 IPA
/kisto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kisto in Braille

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

The name Kisto in braille

How to sign the name Kisto using Sign Language

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

The name Kisto in sign language

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