Mostella

Mostella Meaning & Origin

About Mostella
The surname Mostella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "mosto," meaning "must" or "new wine" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone involved in the production or sale of wine. The suffix "-ella" is a diminutive, often used to indicate a smaller or younger version of something. Therefore, Mostella could be interpreted as "little must" or "young wine," suggesting a connection to the wine industry or possibly a family involved in winemaking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mostella: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M023040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW0 S T EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/mostella*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mostella in Braille

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

The name Mostella in braille

How to sign the name Mostella using Sign Language

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

The name Mostella in sign language

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