Leon-Castro Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Spain

Leon-Castro Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Leon & Castro.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leon-Castro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: León-Castro (1) are calculated separately.

Leon-Castro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leon-Castro is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: León-Castro. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Leon-Castro is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Leon-Castro reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Leon-Castro is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 50 percent reside, Idaho, where 25 percent reside and Oregon, where 25 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 38 percent reside and Colombia, where 13 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Leon-Castro
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