Joosten Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Ask a genealogist about Joosten and the first name they will mention is Jost.

What does the surname Joosten mean?

In origin, the name means “from the name Jodocus”. According to the 2010 US Census, the Joosten surname had 569 bearers.

How is Joosten related to Jost?

Joosten is listed among the recognised spellings of Jost. You may also find the name written Josten, Joisten and Joesten.

Does every Joosten family have a crest?

Arms linked to Jost and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

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