Given name & surname · also German

Kist

Kist is a surname from German, ultimately from German Low German.

Original GermanKister

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kist comes from German, and ultimately from German Low German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Kist’s family of names

In English usage, Kist as a surname has a related form in KIRST. In German usage, Kist as a surname has a related form in KISTER. In Greek usage, Kist as a surname is a transliteration of Κιστ.

Walk Kist’s family in the name graph

KistΚιστKisterKirst

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Kist, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

German

Kast

“hoe, mattock”

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German

Kirtz

Kirtz is a surname from German.

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Lower Sorbian

Koth

“tomcat”

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German

Kesl

Kesl is a surname from German. It is used in Czech.

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German

Kosh

Kosh is a surname from German.

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56% boys · 44% girls

German

Kusz

Kusz is a surname from German. It is used in Polish.

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German

Kilgus

Kilgus is a surname from German.

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German

Kumstát

Kumstát is a surname from German. It is used in Czech.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Kist’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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