Castillo
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See also: castillo
English
Proper noun
Castillo
- A habitational surname from Spanish, from Spanish castillo (“castle”).
- 1989, Oscar Hijuelos, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 4:
- Standing in her entrance, two men in white silk suits and butterfly-looking lace bow ties, black instrument cases by their side and black-brimmed white hats in their hands–my father, Nestor Castillo, thin and broad-shouldered, and Uncle Cesar, thickset and immense.
- A surname from French, a rare variant of Castillon.
Alternative forms
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
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Castillo
Related terms
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Castillo
- a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo, widespread across Ilocano-speaking areas
Related terms
- kastilio
Ivatan
Etymology
From Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Castillo
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
Proper noun
Castillo
Spanish
Etymology
From castillo (“castle”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iʝo
- Rhymes: -iʎo
- Rhymes: -iʃo
- Rhymes: -iʒo
- 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.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kasˈtiljo/ [kɐsˈt̪il.jo]
- Rhymes: -iljo
- Syllabification: Cas‧til‧lo
- Homophone: kastilyo
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
Related terms
Waray-Waray
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Castillo
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