Castrillon Surname

10,436th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,931 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Castrillon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castrillon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia47,0591:1,015219
Spain1,8721:24,9742,625
United States1,0621:341,29830,716
Venezuela8271:36,5222,077
Peru6271:50,6924,293
Ecuador6091:26,1183,390
Argentina4741:90,1767,584
Brazil3261:656,67024,248
Uruguay2931:11,7121,321
Mexico2041:608,46210,023
Cuba1511:76,3092,612
Canada791:466,40040,200
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Puerto Rico551:64,5481,296
Chile421:419,44011,239
England381:1,466,26563,675
Australia291:930,88655,860
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Panama141:279,4476,847
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
France81:8,302,840321,660
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
China51:273,464,31313,838
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

The alternate forms: Castrillón (192) & Castrillòn (9) are calculated separately.

Castrillon (22) may also be a first name.

Castrillon Last Name Facts

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

Castrillon is found most frequently in Colombia. It can appear in the variant forms: Castrillón or Castrillòn. For other possible spellings of Castrillon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castrillon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,436th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 135,127 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Castrillon live; 93 percent live in South America and 89 percent live in Caribbean South America. Castrillon is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 22 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is held by 47,059 people, or 1 in 1,015. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Antioquia Department, where 52 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 13 percent reside and Caldas Department, where 8 percent reside. Other than Colombia this surname is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Castrillon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Castrillon last name are 40.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.6% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Castrillon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,330 per year; in South Africa they earn 144.57% more than the national average, earning R 581,196 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $25,862,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $46,201 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.02% less than the national average, earning $39,734 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 Castrillon
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