Castenada Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Castenada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castenada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4951:732,24057,446
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belize11:355,4743,977
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Casteñada (23) are calculated separately.

Castenada Last Name Facts

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

The last name Castenada is found most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant: Casteñada. Click here to see other possible spellings of Castenada.

How Common Is The Last Name Castenada? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 607,405th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 14,289,306 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Castenada live; 99 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Castenada is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 732,240. In The United States Castenada is mostly concentrated in: California, where 38 percent live, Texas, where 22 percent live and Arizona, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Castenada Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Castenada has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Castenada surname grew 9,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Castenada Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Castenada last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Castenada earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning $36,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.09% more than the national average, earning $50,227 CAD per year.

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Castenada Reference & Research

Castaneda DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Castaneda FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Castenada
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis