Kosta

Kosta Meaning & Origin

About Kosta
The surname Kosta is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kostas," meaning "constant" or "steadfast." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Kostas. The name Kosta is commonly found in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities around the world.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kosta: 682
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,450
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K0230
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 S T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊstΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kosta in Braille

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

The name Kosta in braille

How to sign the name Kosta using Sign Language

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

The name Kosta in sign language

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