Castelyns Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Castelyns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 50 | 1:229,933 | 29,007 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Castelyns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castelyns Come From? nationality or country of origin
Castelyns is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Castelyns? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Castelyns are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 229,933. In Belgium Castelyns is most common in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Belgium it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent reside and Samoa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathelyns | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kastelyns | 89 | 3 | / |
| Castelens | 89 | 1 | / |
| Castelijns | 84 | 846 | / |
| Catlens | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kastelijns | 74 | 150 | / |
| Cattelaens | 74 | 70 | / |
| Cathelijns | 74 | 24 | / |
| Costalins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostelijns | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kestelijns | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kaitelinz | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Castelyns
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