Castellaro Surname

245,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Castellaro Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from nicknames linked to the Latin word castellum, meaning 'fortress', 'fortification'. They was probably originated from living in a castle or being employed in a castle.

Castellaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,1141:54,8989,880
Argentina3331:128,35910,874
Australia511:529,32739,816
Chile481:367,01010,126
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
France121:5,535,227269,324
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England71:7,959,723202,100
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Castellaro (23) may also be a first name.

Castellaro Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from nicknames linked to the Latin word castellum, meaning 'fortress', 'fortification'. They was probably originated from living in a castle or being employed in a castle.

- sacast

Castellaro Last Name Facts

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

Castellaro is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Castellaro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castellaro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 245,674th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,498,485 people. Castellaro occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Castellaro reside; 70 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent reside in Italic Europe. Castellaro is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name globally It is held by 23 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 1,114 people, or 1 in 54,898. In Italy it is most frequent in: Piedmont, where 43 percent live, Veneto, where 41 percent live and Liguria, where 11 percent live. Excluding Italy Castellaro is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Castellaro Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Castellaro earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 16.27% less than the national average, earning €25,143 per year and in United States they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $51,150 USD per year.

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