Tosti

See also: tosti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Tosti.

Proper noun

Tosti (plural Tostis)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Tosti is the 33343^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 685 individuals. Tosti is most common among White (94.6%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tosti”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Ottis, toits

Italian

Etymology

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Proper noun

Tosti m or f by sense

1. a surname

Old English

Etymology

Alternative form of Tostig, from Old Norse Tósti.

Proper noun

Tosti m

1. a male given name

References

• PASE Domesday Tosti
• Electronic Sawyer S 1137 (Writ of King Edward declaring that the piece of land at Claygate, Surrey, given by Earl Tostig and his wife Leofrun, the king's foster-mother, is to belong to Westminster Abbey), Earl and Huscarl Tosti are mentioned both as "Tosti".