Delcastillo

Delcastillo Meaning & Origin

About Delcastillo
The surname Delcastillo is of Spanish origin and translates to "of the castle" or "from the castle" in English. It is a locational surname derived from the Spanish word "castillo," meaning castle. This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked at a castle, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who was employed in a castle. The surname Delcastillo is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and is often associated with noble or aristocratic families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Delcastillo: 4,013
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,254
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLKSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D042023040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH0 L K AA0 S T IH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/dɛlkɑˈstɪloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLKSTL', 'TLKST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delcastillo in Braille

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

The name Delcastillo in braille

How to sign the name Delcastillo using Sign Language

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

The name Delcastillo in sign language

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