Castellar Surname
Approximately 9,498 people bear this surname
Castellar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 6,364 | 1:7,507 | 933 |
| Venezuela | 1,252 | 1:24,125 | 1,641 |
| Spain | 838 | 1:55,790 | 5,145 |
| Brazil | 582 | 1:367,825 | 14,049 |
| United States | 234 | 1:1,548,970 | 104,799 |
| Argentina | 85 | 1:502,864 | 37,103 |
| France | 57 | 1:1,165,311 | 123,217 |
| Panama | 29 | 1:134,905 | 4,585 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | 1:591,690 | 3,707 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Castellár (1) are calculated separately.
Castellar (26) may also be a first name.
Castellar Demographics
Castellar Political Affiliation
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Castellar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castellar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Castellar is most common in Colombia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Castellár. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Castellar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 53,719th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 767,272 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Castellar are found; 87 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Castellar is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 26 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 6,364 people, or 1 in 7,507. In Colombia Castellar is most common in: Bolívar Department, where 48 percent reside, Atlántico Department, where 18 percent reside and Magdalena Department, where 7 percent reside. Beside Colombia this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 13 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.
Castellar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Castellar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Castellar last name grew 7,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Castellar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Castellar surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.
The amount Castellar earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 22.94% less than the national average, earning $17,494,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.77% less than the national average, earning $36,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.13% less than the national average, earning $32,728 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castellár | 96 | 1 | / |
| Castellare | 95 | 6 | / |
| Castelliar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Catellar | 94 | 5 | / |
| Castillar | 89 | 99 | / |
| Castellor | 89 | 27 | / |
| Costellar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Castlar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Castillare | 84 | 46 | / |
| Kastellarz | 84 | 16 | / |
| Castillard | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cotellar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Casttlar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Catillar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Catlar | 80 | 71 | / |
| Castelliore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Castillor | 78 | 5 | / |
| Costillar | 78 | 3 | / |
| Cathillar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Catelleir | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kostellar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Costellor | 78 | 0 | / |
| Cotllar | 75 | 4 | / |
| Castillojr | 74 | 5 | / |
| Castillour | 74 | 1 | / |
| Castillosr | 74 | 1 | / |
| Costellord | 74 | 0 | / |
| Cotillar | 71 | 79 | / |
| Cathlart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castleor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cotillard | 67 | 473 | / |
| Cotlar | 67 | 168 | / |
| Katlar | 67 | 34 | / |
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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 Castellar
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