Castanhos Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Castanhos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Castanhos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castanhos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Castanhos is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Castanhos? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Castanhos occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Castanhos live; 89 percent live in South America and 89 percent live in Luso-South America.
It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil Castanhos is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 63 percent are found, Pará, where 13 percent are found and Paraná, where 13 percent are found. Beside Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Portugal, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Castanhos
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