Castañea Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Castañea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castañea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Castanea (11) are calculated separately.

Castañea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Castañea occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Castanea. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Castañea? popularity and diffusion

The last name Castañea is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Castañea reside; 86 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 15,924,691. In Colombia Castañea is mostly found in: Caquetá Department, where 33 percent are found, Cauca Department, where 33 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 33 percent are found. Beside Colombia Castañea is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 14 percent are found and Mexico, where 14 percent are found.

Castañea Last Name Statistics demography

Castañea earn significantly more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 33.43% more than the national average, earning $30,292,100 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Castanea9611/
Castañead941/
Castañeja941/
Castañe93791/
Castaña93174/
Castañez88125/
Castañes8816/
Castañia8810/
Castañed887/
Castañaz885/
Castañet885/
Cataña86390/
Castañ8622/
Catañe861/
Castaneea829/
Castaneoa826/
Castañejo821/
Casteñeja821/
Castaño80167,373/
Catanea80262/
Castana80241/
Kastaña8093/
Castane8058/
Castañé8058/
Costaña809/
Catañez806/
Castañy804/
Catañas801/
Castañè801/
Castañó801/
Casteñe801/
Castanheia784/
Castagneau781/
Catañ771/
Castagna7521,697/
Castanha754,291/
Castagne752,293/
Castanet751,941/
Castaner75954/
Castanie75441/
Castania75438/
Costañas75114/
Castanas7570/
Cattanea7559/
Castanes7546/
Castange7524/
Castaned7523/
Castanye7520/
Castanja7511/
Castanga758/
Castanhe756/
Castanaz756/
Castanna754/
Catañgay754/
Castaine753/
Castañio753/
Chastane752/
Castgana752/
Castanez752/
Castaneo751/
Castayna751/
Castamha751/
Castaney751/
Castanìa751/
Castanño751/
Castañño751/
Casteaño751/
Castanau751/
Castonea750/
Castanoa750/
Catana7117,057/
Castagnet713,161/
Castanier712,652/
Catane711,243/
Castangia71643/
Castagner71459/
Castaigne71294/
Castanyer71279/
Castanhas71208/
Chastaine71117/
Castagnie7164/
Castanias7146/
Cotaña7118/
Castagnau7118/
Castagnes7115/
Castaigna7110/
Catañy7110/
Castaneds719/
Ckasthane719/
Castagnas718/
Castainer718/
Castañios713/
Kastaneas712/
Castanedd712/
Castagnez712/
Chastange711/
Castanedz711/
Castaneer711/
Castaugna711/
Casteagna711/
Chastanga711/
Chastanie711/
Castangna711/
Castoyana711/
Castagneo711/
Castainie711/
Castanyas711/
Castañous711/
Castanhau711/
Castanaya710/
Castayuna710/
Castajana710/
Castany671,466/
Castine671,251/
Catanes67593/
Costana67552/
Cataina67447/
Catayna67413/
Jastaneiah67361/
Castagnier67331/
Cattane67321/
Kastana67316/
Catanas67309/
Cattana67280/
Catagna67206/
Castaignet67179/
Catanga67157/
Castani67145/
Catanet67134/
Castona67129/
Costaño67123/
Caitana6776/
Catanay6759/
Castone6755/
Castaignau6717/
Castena6716/
Cataner6714/
Kastaño6714/
Cotañas6712/
Cataneu679/
Sastane679/
Kastane678/
Caitane677/
Catange677/
Cataney676/
Catanie676/
Catanez676/
Catanna675/
Costane673/
Castoño673/
Cathane673/
Cataune672/
Cathana672/
Castané672/
Casteña672/
Cataine672/
Catanhe672/
Sastana672/
Castathney671/
Casteanier671/
Castene671/
Castongeay671/
Catanai671/
Kcatana671/
Catanaz671/
Catanei671/
Catanèa671/
Catagne671/
Castaigner671/
Castańo671/
Cateana671/
Catanne671/
Castanheio671/

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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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  • 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 Castañea
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