Castrejon

Castrejon Meaning & Origin

About Castrejon
The surname Castrejon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name "Castrejón," which refers to a small village or hamlet. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "castrum," meaning "fort" or "castle." Therefore, the surname Castrejon likely denotes someone who either lived near or was associated with a fort or castle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Castrejon: 6,180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,624
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTRJN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02360205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S T R IH0 JH AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæstrɪʤɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTRJN', 'KSTRHN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Castrejon in Braille

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

The name Castrejon in braille

How to sign the name Castrejon using Sign Language

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

The name Castrejon in sign language

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