Casteleira Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Casteleira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Casteleira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Casteleira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Casteleira is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Casteleira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,359,010th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. Casteleira is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Casteleira live; 51 percent live in South America and 51 percent live in Luso-South America.
Casteleira is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,579,209. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 63 percent reside, Paraná, where 36 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Brazil Casteleira is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 46 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castelheira | 95 | 9 | / |
| Castelera | 95 | 4 | / |
| Casteleiro | 90 | 955 | / |
| Castileira | 90 | 4 | / |
| Casteleiros | 86 | 6 | / |
| Castelheiro | 86 | 5 | / |
| Castalheira | 86 | 2 | / |
| Castelero | 84 | 15 | / |
| Cateleiro | 84 | 1 | / |
| Castelheiros | 82 | 1 | / |
| Casteleyro | 80 | 42 | / |
| Castelieri | 80 | 6 | / |
| Castelhero | 80 | 4 | / |
| Castallera | 80 | 3 | / |
| Castaleiro | 80 | 2 | / |
| Costeleiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Castelhere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Castelairi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Castileire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Castelerio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katelera | 78 | 266 | / |
| Castilheiro | 76 | 66 | / |
| Castilheiri | 76 | 2 | / |
| Chasteliere | 76 | 2 | / |
| Castalheiro | 76 | 1 | / |
| Castelhieri | 76 | 1 | / |
| Castilheire | 76 | 1 | / |
| Castelari | 74 | 771 | / |
| Castolero | 74 | 148 | / |
| Costalera | 74 | 35 | / |
| Castelaro | 74 | 21 | / |
| Castelare | 74 | 5 | / |
| Catielara | 74 | 1 | / |
| Castilheiros | 73 | 1 | / |
| Castelares | 70 | 4 | / |
| Castelhari | 70 | 2 | / |
| Castelario | 70 | 2 | / |
| Castelarri | 70 | 1 | / |
| Casttileri | 70 | 1 | / |
| Castigliéri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Castigliari | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Casteleira
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