Castrén Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Castrén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 223 | 1:24,649 | 3,386 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Castren (323) & Castrèn (2) are calculated separately.
Castrén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Castrén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Castrén is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Castren or Castrèn. For other possible spellings of Castrén click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Castrén? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,048,281st most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Castrén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 24,649. In Finland Castrén is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 74 percent live, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 9 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 7 percent live. Outside of Finland Castrén exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castren | 95 | 323 | / |
| Castrèn | 95 | 2 | / |
| Castrn | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kastrén | 86 | 17 | / |
| Castrin | 86 | 9 | / |
| Chastrn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Castrien | 80 | 61 | / |
| Castrina | 80 | 37 | / |
| Castring | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chastren | 80 | 0 | / |
| Catrin | 77 | 1,223 | / |
| Catren | 77 | 51 | / |
| Katrén | 77 | 4 | / |
| Catrín | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cattrn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Catryn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Castrinck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Catrina | 71 | 4,071 | / |
| Cathrin | 71 | 184 | / |
| Catrien | 71 | 128 | / |
| Kastrin | 71 | 66 | / |
| Cathren | 71 | 35 | / |
| Catrink | 71 | 27 | / |
| Cautren | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kastren | 71 | 19 | / |
| Jastren | 71 | 14 | / |
| Cathryn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Catrinc | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cattren | 71 | 2 | / |
| Catring | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caitrin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Costrin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Catroen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castringue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catryna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castrim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Catrinn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Catrinck | 67 | 317 | / |
| Cauthren | 67 | 107 | / |
| Cathrina | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zastrina | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kastrion | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kastrina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cathrien | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cathreen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kastring | 67 | 2 | / |
| Catrinne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cathrion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caitrina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cathring | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cattrina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katrn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cathrenn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cauttren | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Castrén
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