Family name origins & meanings
- Americanized spelling of German Kast.
- English (Essex, Kent) : possibly a nickname from Norman caste ‘chaste’, ‘virtuous’ (from Old French chaste).
- Possibly an altered spelling of French Caste, cognate with 2.
Exclusive Christmas discount for your expert parenting classes from FamilyEducation — 50% for a limited time only! Click Here to get started.
Cast
Join the Family
Your partner in parenting from baby name inspiration to college planning.
Subscribe