Castela Surname
Approximately 2,264 people bear this surname
Castela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1,132 | 1:9,203 | 812 |
| Spain | 401 | 1:116,589 | 9,155 |
| France | 332 | 1:200,068 | 31,101 |
| Brazil | 218 | 1:981,992 | 34,879 |
| Mexico | 39 | 1:3,182,723 | 23,538 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Castelã (1) & Castéla (1) are calculated separately.
Castela (75) may also be a first name.
Castela Demographics
Average Castela Salary in
United States
$53,511 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Castela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Castela is found most frequently in Portugal. It may also occur as a variant: Castelã or Castéla. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Castela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 186,929th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,218,881 people. The last name Castela is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Castela reside; 68 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Castela is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 75 people.
The surname Castela is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is carried by 1,132 people, or 1 in 9,203. Excluding Portugal Castela exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 18 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.
Castela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Castela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Castela surname increased 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Castela Last Name Statistics demography
Castela earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.01% more than the national average, earning $53,511 USD per year.
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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 Castela
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