Origin and formation
Acosta may be a reshaped form of Portuguese Da Costa. A separate borrowing into Spanish comes from Catalan Acosta. Neric Acosta represented Bukidnon in the House of Representatives; the pianist Adolovni Acosta performed internationally.
Dictionary pronunciation
- Tagalog: /ʔaˈkosta/ · Wiktionary ↗
- Spanish: /aˈkosta/ · Wiktionary ↗
Public figures with this surname
Elected officials in the 2001 list
Acosta has 17 records in the OpenHalalan transcription of the 2001 COMELEC elected-candidate lists.
OpenHalalan — 2001 ↗Contains information from OpenHalalan by Robert R. Leung, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. ODbL 1.0 ↗ · Download surname counts