Castañé Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Castañé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castañé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain501:935,04135,950
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Castañe (791), Castané (2), Castañè (1) & Castane (58) are calculated separately.

Castañé Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castañé is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Castañe, Castané, Castañè or Castane. Click here to see other possible spellings of Castañé.

How Common Is The Last Name Castañé? popularity and diffusion

Castañé is the 2,530,696th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Castañé live; 86 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Castañé is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 935,041. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 80 percent are found, Andalusia, where 8 percent are found and Madrid, where 8 percent are found. Beside Spain it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Castañé
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