Kostreva

Kostreva Meaning & Origin

About Kostreva
The surname Kostreva is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "kost" meaning "bone" in several Slavic languages. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bony or thin physique. The suffix "-eva" is a common Slavic feminine ending, suggesting that the surname may have been originally used to identify a female individual. Over time, the surname Kostreva has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kostreva: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0236010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 S T R IY1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/kostreva*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kostreva in Braille

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

The name Kostreva in braille

How to sign the name Kostreva using Sign Language

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

The name Kostreva in sign language

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