Castaneta Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Castaneta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castaneta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia3061:34,6942,211
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: Castañeta (741) are calculated separately.

Castaneta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castaneta is held by more people in Bolivia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Castañeta. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castaneta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 785,023rd most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Castaneta are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 85 percent are found in Andean South America.

Castaneta is most commonly occurring in Bolivia, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 34,694. In Bolivia it is mostly found in: La Paz Department, where 99 percent reside and Santa Cruz Department, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Bolivia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Castaneta Last Name Statistics demography

Castaneta earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.05% less than the national average, earning $33,204 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Castaneta
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