Castillo

See also: castillo

English

Proper noun

Castillo

1. A habitational surname from Spanish, from Spanish castillo (“castle”).
2. A surname from French, a rare variant of Castillon.

Alternative forms

• Castillos, Castel, Castello, Castilla (Spanish surname)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Castillo is the 93^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 230420 individuals. Castillo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.26%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Callisto, Costilla, localist

Aklanon

Etymology

From Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Proper noun

Castillo

1. 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/, [kʌs̪ˈt̪il̪.jɔ]

Proper noun

Castillo

1. a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo

Related terms

• kastilyo

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtiljo/, [kɐsˈtil.jo]
• Hyphenation: Cas‧til‧lo

Proper noun

Castillo

1. 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

1. 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

1. a surname from Spanish

Pangasinan

Etymology

From Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Cas‧til‧lo
• IPA^(key): /kasˈtiljo/, [kasˈtɪl.jʊ]

Proper noun

Castillo

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo

Spanish

Etymology

From castillo (“castle”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtiʝo/ [kasˈt̪i.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kasˈtiʝo/ [kasˈt̪i.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kasˈtiʎo/ [kasˈt̪i.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kasˈtiʃo/ [kasˈt̪i.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kasˈtiʒo/ [kasˈt̪i.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: Cas‧ti‧llo

Proper noun

Castillo m or f by sense

1. a habitational surname

Descendants

• Cebuano: Castillo
• English: Castillo
• Ilocano: Castillo
• Pangasinan: Castillo
• Tagalog: Castillo
• Waray-Waray: Castillo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Castillo, from castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos . Doublet of kastilyo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kasˈtiljo/, [kɐsˈtil.jo]
• Rhymes: -iljo
• Homophone: kastilyo
• Syllabification: Cas‧til‧lo

Proper noun

Castillo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

1. 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.
2. A barangay of Padre Garcia, Batangas, Philippines

Derived terms

• Padre Castillo

Related terms

• Castillejo
• Castillejos
• Castillon
• del Castillo
• kastilyo

 

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Castillo. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Proper noun

Castillo

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Castillo