Castelon Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Castelon Surname Definition:

CASTELLAN: The guardian of a castle. Old French, chastellan.

Castelon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Castelón (1) are calculated separately.

Castelon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

CASTELLAN: The guardian of a castle. Old French, chastellan.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Castelon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castelon is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Castelón. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castelon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Castelon is the 2,237,939th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Castelon reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Castelon is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 30 percent are found, Texas, where 17 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Castelon exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 36 percent are found and Mexico, where 6 percent are found.

Castelon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Castelon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Castelon last name increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Castelon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Castelon last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Castelon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 61.28% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,506 per year and in United States they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $40,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Castelón961/
Castelone9441/
Castelion9421/
Castelhon9411/
Casteloon942/
Casstelon940/
Catelon9352/
Castelhone8948/
Castelione8923/
Castelleon898/
Castielion894/
Casteillon892/
Castelan8824,044/
Castelán88146/
Castelão88123/
Castilon8831/
Catelion8813/
Castelom889/
Castelàn884/
Cateloon884/
Cateloin883/
Costelon882/
Catelong882/
Cattelon882/
Castalon881/
Castelun881/
Castelleone843/
Castelane82190/
Catteloin82156/
Castilone8275/
Castallon8236/
Castelant8212/
Castelhun8212/
Castalion8211/
Castilion8211/
Castelian829/
Castelyan827/
Casttelan824/
Kastelion824/
Castilhon823/
Castollon823/
Chastelan823/
Cathellon821/
Castiloon821/
Castilyon821/
Casteland821/
Castelasn821/
Catelione821/
Casteilan821/
Castelgan820/
Catelan801,919/
Castelã801/
Katelon801/
Catelán801/
Castiglion78107/
Castilione7845/
Castilhone7828/
Castelhane7825/
Casteillan7814/
Casteliane783/
Castilleon782/
Castelanne781/
Kashtelyon781/
Castuillon781/
Castelyune780/
Castelhuhn780/
Cattelan754,574/
Kastelan75269/
Cateland75252/
Castalan75198/
Castilan75133/
Catilong7561/
Castelum7553/
Kastilon7538/
Katelhon7531/
Catelane7525/
Castelam7522/
Caztelan754/
Cathelan754/
Catelann753/
Cateslan752/
Cattelán752/
Catealan751/
Castolan751/
Cadtelan751/
Catelant751/
Catilone751/
Cattelàn751/
Castélan751/
Castilón751/
Catelaan751/
Costilon750/
Castijlione741/
Kasztelan712,481/
Kastilong71328/
Catheland71117/
Castallan7137/
Castilian7134/
Cattelane7120/
Kastelhun7118/
Kastelian713/
Castalian713/
Kashtelan711/
Castlehun711/
Catelã711/
Castelham711/
Kesteloyn711/
Catelanne711/
Costelian711/
Castilyan711/
Cateliane711/
Castiland710/
Kashtelyan67883/
Kashtelian67261/
Kotelon67127/
Catelam6735/
Katelan6722/
Catilan673/
Catheiland671/
Catélan671/
Cotilon671/
Kattelhohn670/

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