Castelo

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Castelo (plural Castelos)

  1. A surname from Galician.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Castelo is the 18899th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1445 individuals. Castelo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (65.4%), Asian/Pacific Islander (16.47%), and White (15.22%) individuals.

Anagrams[edit]

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From castelo (“castle”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Castelo m

  1. a large number of hamlets and villages throughout Galicia
  2. A parish of Culleredo, A Coruña, Galicia
  3. A parish of Trazo, A Coruña, Galicia
  4. A parish of Cervo, Lugo, Galicia
  5. A parish of Taboada, Lugo, Galicia
  6. Castelo de Pallares (a parish of Guntín, Lugo, Galicia)
  7. Castelo de Rei (a parish of Outeiro de Rei, Lugo, Galicia)
  8. A parish of Cervantes, Lugo, Galicia
  9. Castelo de Somoza (a parish of O Incio, Lugo, Galicia)
  10. Castelo dos Infantes (a parish of Sarria, Lugo, Galicia)
  11. a toponymical surname

References[edit]

  • “Castelo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “Castelo” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • “Castelo” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From castelo (“castle”).[1] Compare Galician Castelo.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Proper noun[edit]

Castelo m

  1. a toponym indicating the presence of a castle.

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Castelo” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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