Castelhun Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Castelhun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Castelhun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castelhun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Castelhun has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Castelhun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Castelhun occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Castelhun are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany Castelhun is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 75 percent reside and Bavaria, where 25 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Castelhun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Castelhun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 81 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castelhuhn | 95 | 0 | / |
| Castelun | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kastelhun | 89 | 18 | / |
| Castelhon | 89 | 11 | / |
| Castlehun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Castelyune | 84 | 0 | / |
| Castelon | 82 | 72 | / |
| Castelum | 82 | 53 | / |
| Castelón | 82 | 1 | / |
| Castilhon | 78 | 3 | / |
| Casteloon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Katelhunt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Casstelon | 78 | 0 | / |
| Catelon | 75 | 52 | / |
| Catelum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Casteillon | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kastlehaun | 74 | 1 | / |
| Katelune | 71 | 107 | / |
| Castilon | 71 | 31 | / |
| Katelhon | 71 | 31 | / |
| Cateloon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cattelon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Costelon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Castilón | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castiloon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cathellon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katelon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Castuillon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kastilon | 59 | 38 | / |
| Costilon | 59 | 0 | / |
| Quattlehaune | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kotelon | 50 | 127 | / |
| Cotilon | 50 | 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 Castelhun
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