Castilhos Surname

85,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Castilhos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castilhos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5,5791:38,3711,579
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Castilhos (14) may also be a first name.

Castilhos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castilhos occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castilhos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 85,544th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,292,806 people. Castilhos is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Castilhos live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America. Castilhos is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 14 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 5,579 people, or 1 in 38,371. In Brazil Castilhos is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 75 percent live, Paraná, where 7 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live. Besides Brazil this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.

Castilhos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Castilhos surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Castilhos earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.85% more than the national average, earning $62,500 USD 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
  • 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 Castilhos
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