Castrocastro

Castrocastro Meaning & Origin

About Castrocastro
The surname Castrocastro is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "castro," which means "castle" or "fortress" in Spanish. It is a compound surname that combines the word "castro" twice, possibly indicating a connection to a specific castle or fortress. The surname Castrocastro is relatively rare and is most commonly found in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Castrocastro: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTRKSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02360202360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE2 S T R OW0 K AA0 S T AA1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/castrocastro*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTRKSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Castrocastro in Braille

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

The name Castrocastro in braille

How to sign the name Castrocastro using Sign Language

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

The name Castrocastro in sign language

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