Castilho Surname

12,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Castilho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castilho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil37,4241:5,720422
Angola3,3521:8,0521,020
Portugal2,2651:4,600499
United States1771:2,047,791130,814
France1111:598,40379,437
Mozambique491:556,3591,404
Luxembourg471:12,3522,231
Canada391:944,75971,777
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
England231:2,422,52489,093
Ireland141:336,35312,021
São Tomé and Príncipe101:17,742994
Barbados101:28,7451,389
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Macau31:200,543803
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Castilho (467) may also be a first name.

Castilho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castilho is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castilho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 12,859th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 167,004 people. The surname Castilho is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Castilho are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 86 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 394,192nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 467 people.

The surname Castilho is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 37,424 people, or 1 in 5,720. In Brazil Castilho is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 40 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent are found and Paraná, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Castilho is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 8 percent are found and Portugal, where 5 percent are found.

Castilho Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Castilho surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Castilho earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.47% less than the national average, earning 251,027 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 204.13% more than the national average, earning R 722,724 per year; in United States they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $46,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.35% more than the national average, earning $52,836 CAD 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 Castilho
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