Castañarez Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Argentina

Castañarez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castañarez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4441:228,01434,985
Argentina3421:124,98110,556
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Castanarez (29) are calculated separately.

Castañarez Last Name Facts

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

Castañarez is found most in The Philippines. It may be found as: Castanarez. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castañarez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 435,329th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Castañarez are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Castañarez is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 228,014. In The Philippines Castañarez is mostly concentrated in: Davao Region, where 23 percent live, Central Luzon, where 20 percent live and Calabarzon, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 43 percent live and Mexico, where 0 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 Castañarez
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