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Where Does The Last Name Castañez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Castañez is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Castanez. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castañez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,612,213^th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Castañez is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Castañez reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The last name is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 530,823. In Colombia Castañez is most frequent in: Cesar Department, where 57 percent reside, Atlántico Department, where 30 percent reside and Bolívar Department, where 7 percent reside. Not including Colombia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 26 percent reside and Panama, where 1 percent reside.

Castañez Last Name Statistics ^demography

Castañez earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 6.72% more than the national average, earning $24,228,300 COP per year.