Castellen Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Castellen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castellen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil831:2,579,20977,959
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Castellen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Castellen is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Castellen? popularity and diffusion

Castellen is the 2,034,059th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Castellen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Castellen are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Castellen is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,579,209. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 49 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 45 percent are found and Paraná, where 4 percent are found. Not including Brazil it is found in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Castellen
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