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English
Proper noun
Castillo
- A habitational surname from Spanish, from Spanish castillo (“castle”).
- A surname from French, a rare variant of Castillon.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Castillo is the 93rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 230420 individuals. Castillo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.26%) individuals.
Anagrams
Aklanon
Etymology
From Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Castillo
- a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Cas‧til‧lo
- IPA(key): /kasˈtiljo/
Proper noun
Castillo
- a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kasˈtiljo/
- Hyphenation: Cas‧til‧lo
Proper noun
Castillo
- a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo, widespread across Ilocano-speaking areas
Ivatan
Etymology
From Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Castillo
- a common surname from Spanish, most common in Batanes
Kapampangan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Castillo
- a surname from Spanish
Pangasinan
Etymology
From Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Cas‧til‧lo
- IPA(key): /kasˈtiljo/,
Proper noun
Castillo
- a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo
Spanish
Etymology
From castillo (“castle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kasˈtiʝo/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /kasˈtiʎo/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kasˈtiʃo/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kasˈtiʒo/
- Syllabification: Cas‧ti‧llo
Proper noun
Castillo m or f by sense
- a habitational surname
Descendants
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo, from castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos. Doublet of kastilyo.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Castillo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)
- a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo, common in the Philippines, widespread across Tagalog-speaking areas but most concentrated around Metro Manila, Batangas, Laguna, Bulacan and Cavite.
- A barangay of Padre Garcia, Batangas, Philippines
Derived terms
Waray-Waray
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Castillo
- a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo