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The surname Casteel

A surname, carried by 8,472 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C234

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Casteel is more common than 97.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,472 people named Casteel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 36,443 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,216.

#4,180
rank among US surnames
8,472
people in 2010
2.9
per 100,000 Americans
+3.1%
change since 2000 (was #3,972)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,171Paine8,50136,319
#4,172Barboza8,49736,336
#4,173Dayton8,49436,349
#4,175Louie8,48536,387
#4,176Candelaria8,48336,396
#4,177Liao8,48236,400
#4,178Barnette8,48036,409

Who is named Casteel

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

88% of people named Casteel identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Casteel

Casteel has the Soundex code C234, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C234.

Questions

How common is the surname Casteel?
8,472 people in the United States had the surname Casteel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 36,443 Americans. It ranked 4,180th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Casteel?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Casteel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Casteel getting more or less common?
More common. 8,216 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,472 in 2010, up 3.1%.