Lestina

Lestina Meaning & Origin

About Lestina
The surname Lestina is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Celestino, which means "heavenly" or "celestial" in Italian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Celestino. Over time, the surname Lestina has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lestina: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L023050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH0 S T IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/lestina*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lestina in Braille

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

The name Lestina in braille

How to sign the name Lestina using Sign Language

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

The name Lestina in sign language

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