Where Does The Last Name Castilla Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Castilla is most common in Colombia. It can be found as a variant: Castillá. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Castilla? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 9,262^nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 119,089 people. Castilla is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Castilla live; 48 percent live in South America and 30 percent live in Caribbean South America. Castilla is also the 1,107,702^nd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 76 people.

This surname is most widespread in Colombia, where it is carried by 16,309 people, or 1 in 2,929. In Colombia Castilla is primarily concentrated in: Bolívar Department, where 33 percent live, Cesar Department, where 16 percent live and Atlántico Department, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Colombia it is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 26 percent live and Peru, where 13 percent live.

Castilla Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Castilla has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Castilla last name increased 2,821 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Castilla Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Castilla surname are 41.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.83% being registered with the party.

The amount Castilla earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 21.05% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,304 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.9% less than the national average, earning $18,865,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $37,997 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% more than the national average, earning $50,002 CAD per year.