Costa - Last Names

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Costa

/ˈkɒstə/

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Meaning

Coast or shore

Represents a connection to the sea, maritime life, and geographical proximity to the ocean; often symbolizes openness, travel, and natural boundaries.

Symbolism

Embodies themes of journey, exploration, resilience, and the meeting point between land and water; evokes imagery of seafaring heritage and natural landscapes.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin 'costa', meaning 'rib' or 'slope of a hill', later evolving in Romance languages to mean 'coast' or 'shore'; used topographically for those living near the sea in Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Catalan-speaking regions.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

european

Cultural Background

Originating in Southern Europe, particularly Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Greece, Costa is a widely d

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