Koistinen

Koistinen Meaning & Origin

About Koistinen
The surname Koistinen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "koivu," meaning "birch tree" in Finnish. It is a common surname in Finland and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors lived near or worked with birch trees. The name may also have connections to the Finnish nature and landscape, reflecting the importance of the birch tree in Finnish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koistinen: 396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52383
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0230505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OY1 S T IH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/koistinen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koistinen in Braille

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

The name Koistinen in braille

How to sign the name Koistinen using Sign Language

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

The name Koistinen in sign language

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