Castelo Branco Surname

67,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Castelo Branco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castelo Branco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil7,2351:29,5891,264
Thailand401:1,765,959222,048
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Castelo Branco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castelo Branco is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castelo Branco? popularity and diffusion

The surname Castelo Branco is the 67,955th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 996,519 people. Castelo Branco occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Castelo Branco are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Castelo Branco is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 7,235 people, or 1 in 29,589. In Brazil Castelo Branco is most common in: Ceará, where 20 percent live, Maranhão, where 13 percent live and Piauí, where 11 percent live. Not including Brazil Castelo Branco occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Castelo Branco Last Name Statistics demography

Castelo Branco earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 154.37% more than the national average, earning R 604,476 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Castelo Branco
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