Kostin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Netherlands

Early Origins of the Kostin family

The surname Kostin was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Kostin family

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Kostin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kostin, Kostins, Coastin, Kostens, Koastin, Kosstin, Kossten, Kosston, Coston, Cosston and many more.

Early Notables of the Kostin family

the Kostin family of Holland

Kostin Ranking

In Russia, the name Kostin is the 410^th most popular surname with an estimated 39,449 people with that name. 1

Kostin migration to the United States +

Kostin Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Julianna Kostin, who settled in Illinois in 1937

Contemporary Notables of the name Kostin (post 1700) +

Aleksandr Kostin (b. 1995), Russian Paralympic athlete, gold medalist at the 2024 Paralympics

Sources +

"Most Common Last Names in Russia." Forebears, https://forebears.io/russia/surnames