Kostyo

Kostyo Meaning & Origin

About Kostyo
The surname Kostyo is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the given name Károly, which is the Hungarian form of Charles. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Károly. The name Károly itself is derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "free man" or "manly." Therefore, the surname Kostyo can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Károly" or "son of Károly."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kostyo: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S T Y OW0
🌐 IPA
/kostyo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kostyo in Braille

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

The name Kostyo in braille

How to sign the name Kostyo using Sign Language

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

The name Kostyo in sign language

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