Castanhos Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Castanhos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castanhos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Castanhos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Castanhos occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Castanhos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castanhos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Castanhos is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Castanhos live; 89 percent live in South America and 89 percent live in Luso-South America.

Castanhos is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 63 percent reside, Pará, where 13 percent reside and Paraná, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Castanos941,174/
Catanhos941/
Castagnos89461/
Castanhas89208/
Castanios899/
Castanyos898/
Casteanos893/
Castano8812,260/
Catanos88147/
Castaignos84155/
Castagnous8435/
Castaños827,364/
Castagno826,670/
Kastanos82355/
Castanou82122/
Castanas8270/
Costanos8226/
Castango8222/
Casteano824/
Castenos824/
Caitanos823/
Castanno822/
Catanhoo821/
Casthano821/
Castonos821/
Castahno821/
Castanop821/
Castanot821/
Castanño821/
Castańos821/
Castanoa820/
Catano803,503/
Castagnouse801/
Castanias7846/
Costanios7839/
Castagnou7823/
Catanosse7811/
Castagnas788/
Castañios783/
Caastagno781/
Castonjos781/
Castanyas781/
Castañous781/
Castanhau781/
Castaño75167,373/
Caitano7515,665/
Cattano75779/
Caytano75643/
Catanoi75356/
Catanas75309/
Castana75241/
Catanoy75178/
Costano7567/
Castanò7559/
Kastano7516/
Katanos7510/
Castono759/
Cataños759/
Catango758/
Caïtano757/
Catagno754/
Cataino752/
Katanho751/
Caatano751/
Cástano751/
Catañho751/
Castanó751/
Castańo751/
Catanno751/
Castanhace7414/
Castagna7121,697/
Castañas711,924/
Catanach71608/
Kastanas71606/
Costaños71533/
Cattaino71120/
Kastanou7183/
Costango7148/
Catanoce7123/
Costanas7111/
Castanga718/
Caiteano718/
Kastango717/
Castanaz716/
Castanna714/
Caitanno714/
Catanase713/
Kashtano713/
Catanath713/
Costonho713/
Costanha712/
Cattango712/
Caithano712/
Castañoc712/
Castañoz712/
Castenas712/
Castgana712/
Kastanha711/
Castayna711/
Catahano711/
Castamha711/
Kostanos711/
Catangas711/
Catangou711/
Catasgno711/
Castoños711/
Castanìa711/
Castañot711/
Castañus711/
Castañño711/
Casteaño711/
Costagno711/
Costanoi711/
Cateaneo711/
Cathonho711/
Castanau711/
Cataño6721,713/
Katano6718,796/
Catana6717,057/
Cattanach672,500/
Catană671,786/
Cotano67464/
Kastanias67425/
Castagnau6718/
Castaigna6710/
Costanias676/
Catono673/
Kastaneas672/
Catanoaia672/
Kashtanus671/
Castaugna671/
Casteagna671/
Castangna671/
Kastaunas671/
Saistanas671/
Costañoss671/
Cattanoch670/
Cattanash670/

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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
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  • 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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