Castro Leon Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Castro Leon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castro Leon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Castro Leon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Castro Leon is more frequently found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Castro Leon.

How Common Is The Last Name Castro Leon? popularity and diffusion

Castro Leon is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Castro Leon is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Castro Leon reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 76 percent reside in Andean South America.

This last name is most numerous in Ecuador, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,223,527. In Ecuador Castro Leon is primarily found in: Guayas Province, where 85 percent live, Azuay Province, where 8 percent live and Pichincha Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Ecuador this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

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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
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  • 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
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