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| Subject: | Re: do you know the meaning of Acosta ?? |
| Author: | Cleveland Kent Evans (Authenticated as clevelandkentevans) |
| Date: | June 16, 2010 at 12:31:42 PM |
| Reply to: | do you know the meaning of Acosta ?? by Nadal |
According to Hanks & Hodges' A Dictionary of Surnames, Acosta is normally a Spanish or Portuguese surname for someone who lived on a hillside or near the coast, and comes from a misdivision of the original Portuguese "Da Costa" into "D'Acosta".
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