# Coste

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #93,576

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
* As a French surname, variant of Côte, Cote, a name meaning "coast," or from related place names such as Lacoste (la coste). Compare Decoste.
* As an English surname, shortened form the personal name Constantine.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/coste