Kostis

Kostis Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kostis: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kostis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kostis in Braille

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

The name Kostis in braille

How to sign the name Kostis using Sign Language

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

The name Kostis in sign language

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