Costelas Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Costelas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Costelas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Romania61:3,346,31256,696
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Costelaş (1) are calculated separately.

Costelas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Costelas is most common in Portugal. It can be found as a variant: Costelaş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Costelas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Costelas reside; 81 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 274,164. Beside Portugal this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Costelaş961/
Costela931,058/
Costalas88233/
Costolas88154/
Coutelas88135/
Costelha88115/
Castelas8855/
Kostelas8821/
Costelac8816/
Costelaz8816/
Costilas881/
Cotelias881/
Costtela880/
Cotela86285/
Chastelas8239/
Costilhas8221/
Costalias824/
Costolias822/
Costallas822/
Costilias821/
Coustelat821/
Costollas821/
Casthelas820/
Costelo803,621/
Castela802,264/
Cotelea801,098/
Catelas80111/
Kostela8033/
Cothela8024/
Cotiela8017/
Cotelos8012/
Costila8010/
Coutela808/
Cotelia803/
Kotelas802/
Costisella7859/
Kostelac751,231/
Kostalas75329/
Castelos75329/
Koutelas75187/
Castelaz7575/
Castelau7554/
Costalos7543/
Castelay7530/
Kostelia7527/
Kostelaz7526/
Casteloa7511/
Kostelya7510/
Kostelos759/
Castelat759/
Koshtela758/
Kosteila755/
Costolaş754/
Kosztela753/
Costalaz752/
Costelio752/
Costeloo752/
Castelai752/
Kastelas751/
Castalas751/
Costeelo751/
Costeilo751/
Costtelo751/
Castelia751/
Castelha751/
Costilha751/
Costeley750/
Cosstelo750/
Costeslo750/
Coutheillas7437/
Cotelo712,903/
Kotela71761/
Catela71740/
Couteleau71360/
Coticella71104/
Kostolias7185/
Koutelias7153/
Castilhas7138/
Casteilla7135/
Kostallas7130/
Castallas7128/
Costallos7125/
Kostalias7120/
Casthelaz7115/
Casteglia7111/
Castelões716/
Cotila716/
Costiglia715/
Castelace715/
Costeullo712/
Koustelos712/
Casthelat712/
Costelleo711/
Castelhai711/
Coutiolas711/
Costilhos711/
Cossteloo710/
Costeallo710/
Castelo6759,923/
Cotilay671,153/
Cautela67743/
Kastela67451/
Katelas67275/
Kotelya67171/
Kothela67151/
Castila67146/
Costilo67117/
Kotelia67107/
Cotoila6788/
Koutela6779/
Kostyla6774/
Kottela6763/
Cotichella6746/
Catelea6738/
Kostelo6726/
Coutelo6719/
Cateula6718/
Koitela6718/
Catelya6711/
Cotilia676/
Cotilha676/
Khotela675/
Kotelos675/
Kotelga674/
Kotelha674/
Cattela673/
Koteela673/
Cottelo673/
Cotielo672/
Qothela672/
Cateila671/
Catelaz671/
Cotitla671/
Castelã671/
Kotilas671/
Kostila671/
Catilas671/
Castéla671/
Costicello671/
Cothelo671/
Kotelai671/
Costleo670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Costelas
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