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The surname Casto

A surname, carried by 8,284 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C230

Casto: #4,293 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Casto #4,293, 8,284 people Casto: #4,293 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Casto #4,293, 8,284 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Casto 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 8,284 people named Casto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 37,270 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,528.

#4,293
rank among US surnames
8,284
people in 2010
2.8
per 100,000 Americans
+10%
change since 2000 (was #4,360)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,289Galan8,29337,230
#4,291Nickel8,29237,234
#4,292Pinkston8,29137,239
#4,293Bianchi8,28437,270

Who is named Casto

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

90% of people named Casto identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 90%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.7%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Casto

Casto has the Soundex code C230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C230.

Questions

How common is the surname Casto?
8,284 people in the United States had the surname Casto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,270 Americans. It ranked 4,293rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Casto?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Casto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Casto getting more or less common?
More common. 7,528 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,284 in 2010, up 10%.