Castellar

Castellar Meaning & Origin

About Castellar
The surname Castellar is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "castillo," meaning "castle" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a castle or was associated with one. The surname Castellar is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Castellar: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Castellar 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 Castellar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0230406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S T AH0 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/castellar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Castellar in Braille

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

The name Castellar in braille

How to sign the name Castellar using Sign Language

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

The name Castellar in sign language

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