Casiano Surname

20,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,951 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Casiano Surname Definition:

Casia from the latin "casia" originally from the Greek root is the cassia bark or tree. The Spanish "casia" is the archaic form of "canela" - cinnamon; in colloquial language - cakes and ale, and in popular language - hummer and fine thing.

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Casiano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico10,4041:11,9311,135
Philippines7,1981:14,0651,504
United States4,7091:76,9728,813
Peru1,4041:22,6382,547
Puerto Rico8771:4,048308
Argentina4561:93,7367,908
Colombia4381:109,0733,793
Brazil3421:625,94823,234
Spain2261:206,86714,070
Dominican Republic1851:56,3942,803
Panama1771:22,1031,433
Bolivia1501:70,7763,360
Chile531:332,3869,362
Honduras421:209,9152,303
Paraguay411:176,5063,439
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Nicaragua321:188,1592,461
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Guatemala121:1,340,2225,550
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
France91:7,380,302306,885
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
England31:18,572,686338,250
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Casiano (18,355) may also be a first name.

Casiano Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Casia from the latin "casia" originally from the Greek root is the cassia bark or tree. The Spanish "casia" is the archaic form of "canela" - cinnamon; in colloquial language - cakes and ale, and in popular language - hummer and fine thing. With the suffix of abundance "-ano" this surname indicates originally a place over­flowing with goodies, cinnamon, or fine things.

Casiano of the latin "cassianus," participle of "cassius" (casio) means—armed with a helmet.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Casiano Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Casiano Come From? nationality or country of origin

Casiano occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Casiano? popularity and diffusion

It is the 20,295th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 270,400 people. Casiano occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Casiano are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 40,249th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 18,355 people.

Casiano is most widely held in Mexico, where it is carried by 10,404 people, or 1 in 11,931. In Mexico Casiano is mostly found in: México, where 26 percent reside, Puebla, where 22 percent reside and Guerrero, where 14 percent reside. Besides Mexico this last name is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Casiano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Casiano has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Casiano surname rose 117,725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Casiano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Casiano last name are 42.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.4% being registered with the party.

The amount Casiano earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.6% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,410 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning $21,295,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning $37,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.44% less than the national average, earning $47,479 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Casgiano931/
Cosiano8640/
Caseano8626/
Casiono8621/
Cajiano863/
Caggiano8010,154/
Cazziano804/
Cosciano804/
Casgiana801/
Kaziano7121/
Kasyano7117/
Casyana7114/
Kasihono67132/
Kasianah6781/
Casyanah6723/
Kasihana6721/
Kasyatno673/
Kasyanop672/
Cazziana671/
Cacihana671/
Kazianou671/
Katjiano671/

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