Castañada Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Castañada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castañada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Castanada (232) are calculated separately.

Castañada Last Name Facts

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

The last name Castañada is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also be found in the variant forms: Castanada. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Castañada? popularity and diffusion

The last name Castañada is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Castañada occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Castañada reside; 47 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines Castañada is most prevalent in: National Capital Region, where 29 percent live, Calabarzon, where 14 percent live and Central Visayas, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent live and Peru, where 13 percent live.

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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 Castañada
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