Ostos

Ostos Meaning & Origin

About Ostos
The surname Ostos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "osto," which means "host" or "innkeeper" in Old Spanish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of an innkeeper or someone associated with hospitality. The surname Ostos is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spain and Latin American countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ostos: 468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,653
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S T OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ostos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ostos in Braille

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

The name Ostos in braille

How to sign the name Ostos using Sign Language

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

The name Ostos in sign language

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