How common is the surname Castanon?

7,673 people in the United States had the surname Castanon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 40,238 Americans. It ranked 4,623rd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Castanon?

Joseph Castanon, American actor.

Where is the surname Castanon most common?

Wikidata records people named Castanon in the United States.

Is the surname Castanon getting more or less common?

More common. 5,368 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,673 in 2010, up 43%.

The surname Castanon

A surname, carried by 7,673 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C235

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Castanon is more common than 97.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,673 people named Castanon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 40,238 Americans. That is up 43% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,368.

#4,623

rank among US surnames

7,673

people in 2010

2.6

per 100,000 Americans

+42.9%

change since 2000 (was #5,902)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,614	Yuen	7,688	40,159
#4,615	Fontana	7,685	40,175
#4,616	Spruill	7,683	40,186
#4,617	Hofer	7,682	40,191
#4,618	Eck	7,681	40,196
#4,619	Szabo	7,678	40,212
#4,622	Pyles	7,677	40,217

Who is named Castanon

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Castanon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.4% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
White (not Hispanic) 4.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or more races 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Castanons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Joseph Castanon
American actor, born 1997

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Castanon

Castanon has the Soundex code C235, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C235.

Questions

How common is the surname Castanon?: 7,673 people in the United States had the surname Castanon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 40,238 Americans. It ranked 4,623rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Castanon?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Castanon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.4% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Castanon?: Joseph Castanon, American actor.
Where is the surname Castanon most common?: Wikidata records people named Castanon in the United States.
Is the surname Castanon getting more or less common?: More common. 5,368 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,673 in 2010, up 43%.