Castelhano Surname

102,147th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Castelhano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castelhano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,8091:118,3384,483
Angola1,7751:15,2051,826
Portugal7451:13,9841,089
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
France821:810,03397,301
Canada421:877,27667,671
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Castelhano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castelhano is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castelhano? popularity and diffusion

The surname Castelhano is the 102,147th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,578,758 people. The surname Castelhano occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Castelhano are found; 39 percent are found in South America and 39 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Castelhano is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,809 people, or 1 in 118,338. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 57 percent are found, Paraná, where 8 percent are found and Maranhão, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Castelhano exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 38 percent are found and Portugal, where 16 percent are found.

Castelhano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Castelhano last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Castelhano earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.04% more than the national average, earning $44,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.55% more than the national average, earning $55,422 CAD 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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  • 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 Castelhano
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