de Castelo Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Castelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Castelo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil931:2,301,87571,238
France11:66,422,722504,397

de Castelo Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Castelo is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Castelo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name de Castelo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Castelo reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 2,301,875. In Brazil de Castelo is most frequent in: Bahia, where 16 percent are found, São Paulo, where 15 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent are found. Barring Brazil it is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Castelho951/
de Castela9061/
de Castilo905/
de Castilho868,477/
de Castilio869/
de Castihlo861/
de Castollo861/
de Castilos861/
de Castelha861/
de Cotelo841/
de Castilhos822,430/
de Catilho809/
de Castilha7619/
de Costilho761/
di Castilho761/
de Castilhas733/
di Castiglio731/
de Castiglia731/
da Costela701/
di Costola6074/
de Catilhos572/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 de Castelo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis