Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Portuguese, Italian, Catalan Pronounced Pron. /ˈkɔʃ.tɐ/(European Portuguese) /ˈkɔs.tɐ/(Brazilian Portuguese) /ˈkɔ.sta/(Italian) /ˈkɔs.tə/(Catalan) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "riverbank, slope, coast" in Portuguese, Italian and Catalan, ultimately from Latin meaning "side, edge". Related NamesDetails RootcostaVariantDa Costa(Portuguese) Other Languages & CulturesCoste, Côté, Descoteaux(French) Acosta, Cuesta(Spanish) Categories boundaries, brand names, isograms, landforms, motorcycle racers, percussionists, water
