Castañeda Surname
Approximately 460,022 people bear this surname
Castañeda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 214,285 | 1:579 | 88 |
| Colombia | 121,100 | 1:395 | 75 |
| Peru | 40,209 | 1:790 | 107 |
| Philippines | 23,189 | 1:4,366 | 349 |
| Venezuela | 16,757 | 1:1,802 | 321 |
| Guatemala | 15,332 | 1:1,049 | 180 |
| Spain | 10,425 | 1:4,485 | 563 |
| Chile | 6,695 | 1:2,631 | 438 |
| Argentina | 5,537 | 1:7,720 | 766 |
| Nicaragua | 1,724 | 1:3,493 | 462 |
| Costa Rica | 1,514 | 1:3,157 | 329 |
| Panama | 1,182 | 1:3,310 | 416 |
| Ecuador | 713 | 1:22,308 | 3,054 |
| El Salvador | 676 | 1:9,384 | 668 |
| United States | 217 | 1:1,670,318 | 111,195 |
| Dominican Republic | 177 | 1:58,943 | 2,908 |
| Honduras | 44 | 1:200,374 | 2,258 |
| Uruguay | 31 | 1:110,702 | 10,617 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Puerto Rico | 19 | 1:186,849 | 2,129 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Cuba | 14 | 1:823,051 | 6,140 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:619,984 | 41,330 |
The alternate forms: Castaneda (89,760), Castaňeda (5), Castañéda (2) & Castańeda (2) are calculated separately.
Castañeda (25) may also be a first name.
Castañeda Demographics
Average Male Castañeda Height
172.41 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Castañeda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castañeda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Castañeda (Arabic: كاستانيدا) has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can be found as a variant: Castaneda, Castaňeda, Castañéda or Castańeda. For other potential spellings of Castañeda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Castañeda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,161st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,842 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Castañeda live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name globally, borne by 25 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is carried by 214,285 people, or 1 in 579. In Mexico it is primarily found in: México, where 16 percent live, Jalisco, where 10 percent live and Mexico City, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Mexico it exists in 65 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 26 percent live and Peru, where 9 percent live.
Castañeda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Castañeda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Castañeda surname expanded 268 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Castañeda Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Castañeda earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 9.25% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,179 per year and in Colombia they earn 11.8% more than the national average, earning $25,382,200 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Castañeda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Castañeda in the Arabic language | ||
| كاستانيدا | kastanyda | - |
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Castañeda Reference & Research
Castaneda DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Castaneda FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Castañeda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis