Castelano Surname

271,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Castelano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castelano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico6921:179,3735,115
Brazil5181:413,27115,694
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Castelaño (1) are calculated separately.

Castelano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castelano is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Castelaño. For other possible spellings of Castelano click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castelano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 271,821st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,085,517 people. The surname Castelano is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Castelano are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 179,373. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Querétaro, where 54 percent are found, Guanajuato, where 16 percent are found and Michoacán, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Mexico it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Castelano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Castelano has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Castelano surname grew 2,180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Castelano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Castelano surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Castelano earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.58% less than the national average, earning $36,859 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
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  • 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 Castelano
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