Kastro Surname
Approximately 2,700 people bear this surname
Kastro Surname User-submission:
This last name has a K in place of C (Castro). Jewish sources claim this surname refers to cohen, a priest of the old Kingdom of Israel.
Kastro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| Russia | 247 | 1:583,494 | 51,838 |
| Indonesia | 151 | 1:875,822 | 65,732 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Nicaragua | 11 | 1:547,372 | 3,850 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Georgia | 7 | 1:535,078 | 18,425 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Kastro (991) may also be a first name.
Kastro Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This last name has a K in place of C (Castro). Jewish sources claim this surname refers to cohen, a priest of the old Kingdom of Israel.
- carlosdacruznovoKastro Demographics
Average Kastro Salary in
United States
$46,259 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kastro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kastro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kastro (Georgian: კასტრო, Russian: Кастро) is most common in Ethiopia. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kastro.
How Common Is The Last Name Kastro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kastro is the 161,311th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,699,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Kastro reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kastro is also the 255,739th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 991 people.
The last name Kastro is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Barring Ethiopia this last name is found in 57 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Kastro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kastro surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Kastro earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.21% more than the national average, earning $46,259 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaistro | 92 | 164 | / |
| Kaystro | 92 | 68 | / |
| Khastro | 92 | 24 | / |
| Kasstro | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kastroo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kasttro | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kastrou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khaistro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kazstroy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Castro | 83 | 2,488,822 | / |
| Kostro | 83 | 1,657 | / |
| Kastra | 83 | 112 | / |
| Kaztro | 83 | 63 | / |
| Kestro | 83 | 33 | / |
| Qastro | 83 | 11 | / |
| Castros | 77 | 338 | / |
| Castrop | 77 | 326 | / |
| Kaastra | 77 | 254 | / |
| Kastrau | 77 | 177 | / |
| Kostros | 77 | 140 | / |
| Kaystra | 77 | 115 | / |
| Kaistra | 77 | 54 | / |
| Katstra | 77 | 52 | / |
| Casttro | 77 | 33 | / |
| Castroi | 77 | 31 | / |
| Castroo | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kajstra | 77 | 26 | / |
| Casstro | 77 | 16 | / |
| Caastro | 77 | 15 | / |
| Castrro | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kostroß | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kostroň | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kostroa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gcastro | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kaustra | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ccastro | 77 | 6 | / |
| Castrot | 77 | 5 | / |
| Khestro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cashtro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Caestro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Koystro | 77 | 3 | / |
| Castrod | 77 | 3 | / |
| Castroa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Castrou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ceastro | 77 | 2 | / |
| Casdtro | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kashtra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Castroh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Castroć | 77 | 1 | / |
| Catstro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cazstro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caistro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cahstro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kostroś | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caustro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keastra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kastrad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Castroy | 77 | 1 | / |
| D'Castro | 71 | 174 | / |
| Kostroch | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kastrach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kastrasz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kostross | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kastratt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasthraa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kostrosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castra | 67 | 357 | / |
| Kostra | 67 | 272 | / |
| Koštro | 67 | 137 | / |
| Caustrois | 67 | 107 | / |
| Costro | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kostrouch | 67 | 48 | / |
| Caztro | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cástro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caxtro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Castró | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kestra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cästro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Castrò | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kachtroud | 67 | 1 | / |
Kastro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kastro in the Georgian language | ||
| კასტრო | kastro | - |
| Kastro in the Russian language | ||
| Кастро | kastro | - |
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