Castanon

Castanon Meaning & Origin

About Castanon
The surname Castañón is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "castaño," meaning "chestnut tree" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with chestnut trees. The surname Castañón is relatively common in Spain and can also be found in other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Castanon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Castanon: 7,673
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,623
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.6

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Castanon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Castanon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0230505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S T AH0 N AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæstənɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Castanon in Braille

Here's how to represent Castanon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Castanon in braille

How to sign the name Castanon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Castanon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Castanon in sign language

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